Monday, October 06, 2008

Baby Sterling Silver Teethers Recalled by Elegant Baby Due to Choking Hazard

Released: Thursday, January 31, 2008 by CPSC

Jan

31

2008
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Elegant Baby and Baby Needs Inc., of Burlington, N.C., is voluntarily recalling about 200 Heart and Car Sterling Silver Teethers. The hearts and cars on the teethers can break off, posing a choking hazard to infants.

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Recall Details

Product

Heart and Car Sterling Silver Teethers

Description

The sterling silver teethers are circle shaped with either a heart or car in the center. The teethers have beads inside. The teethers measure two inches in diameter.

Hazards

The hearts and cars on the teethers can break off, posing a choking hazard to infants.

Incidents

Elegant Baby has received one report of a baby mouthing the heart when it broke off the teether and became lodged in his mouth.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled teethers away from infants and contact the firm for instructions on returning the teethers for a full refund.


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