Fred & Friends Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1410.
This recall involves the "Buff Baby" baby rattle. The gray plastic rattle is shaped like a dumbbell and has plastic pellets inside. The rattle measures about 5.5-inches long and 2-inches wide and "0.2" is embossed on both pentagon-shaped ends of the rattle. The rattles were packaged in clear cylindrical packages featuring a picture of a young girl lifting the rattle. The UPC code 728987019098 can be found on the bottom of the package.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1410.
Consumers should immediately take these rattles away from young children and contact Fred & Friends to receive a full refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Specialty Toy And Baby Stores Nationwide, In Canada, And Online At Www.amazon.com And Various Other Websites From October 2011 Through June 2013 For Between $7 And $10. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1410.
Fred & Friends toll-free at (877) 647-8644 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.fredandfriends.com and click on Product Recall Information at the bottom of the page for more information. Consumers can also send an email to Buffbabyrattle@fredandfriends.com.
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Specialty Toy And Baby Stores Nationwide, In Canada, And Online At Www.amazon.com And Various Other Websites From October 2011 Through June 2013 For Between $7 And $10. Recall FAQ
Specialty Toy And Baby Stores Nationwide, In Canada, And Online At Www.amazon.com And Various Other Websites From October 2011 Through June 2013 For Between $7 And $10. is the subject of a children's products recall: Fred & Friends Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Choking Hazard. The notice was published on June 27, 2013 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 47,500 units are potentially affected.