Gymboree GymRattle infant rattles
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and The Gymboree Corporation announced a voluntary recall of approximately 2,800 "GymRattle" infant rattles sold between July 26, 1995 and November 1995. These wooden rattles, measuring 4.5 inches long with a multi-colored cylindrical cage, small silver bell, and circular wooden handle, could come apart during use and release a small rattle bell and small wooden pieces that pose a choking hazard to young children. The rattles were recommended for ages 3 to 18 months and were sold at Gymboree stores nationwide for approximately $8. Rattles sold before July 26, 1995 are not affected by this recall.
Consumers who purchased a recalled GymRattle should take it away from children immediately and return it to the Gymboree store where it was purchased for a full refund. For more information, consumers can contact Gymboree at (800) 222-7758. Gymboree had not received any reports of incidents or injuries at the time of the recall announcement.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
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December 18, 1995 Release # 96-044 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and The Gymboree Corporation, of Burlingame, Calif., today announced the voluntary recall of 2,800 "GymRattle" infant rattles sold after July 26, 1995. These GymRattles could come apart during use, releasing a small rattle bell and small wooden pieces that present a choking hazard to young children.The wooden rattle, measuring 4.5 inches long, has a multi-colored, cylinder-shaped cage with a small silver bell inside and a circular wooden handle. The rattles' hang tag reads in part, "GYMBOREE ... GymRattle ... Crafted in solid maple wood ... Recommended for ages to 3 to 18 months..." Gymboree stores sold the recalled rattles nationwide from July 26,1995 through November 1995 for approximately $8. GymRattles sold before July 26, 1995 are not part of this recall.Consumers should take the recalled GymRattles away from children immediately and return them to the Gymboree store where purchased for a full refund. For more information, consumers should contact Gymboree at (800) 222-7758.Gymboree has not received any reports of incidents or injuries involving GymRattles. Gymboree is conducting this recall program voluntarily to prevent the possibility of injury, as part of Gymboree's commitment to customer safety.The Gymboree Corporation is conducting this recall through its subsidiaries, The Gymboree Stores, Inc. and Gymboree Retail Stores, Inc
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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