Baby Recall Check › Pacifiers and teethers
Teething Rings Recalled by Empire Silver Due to Choking Hazard
The recalled sterling silver teething rings were sold in three styles: single ring with ball, single ring with heart and ball, and three rings with ball. The hollow ring has small beads inside that make a rattling sound and a ball soldered between the rings.
| Recall date | December 21, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08148 |
| Units | About 1,000 |
| Hazard | The silver ball that holds the ring in place can separate and release the beads inside. This poses a choking and aspiration hazard to infants. |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately take the teething rings from infants and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or replacement. |
| Injuries | None reported. |
| Sold at | Independent jewelry, gift, specialty and department stores nationwide during November 2007 for between $50 and $120. |
| Manufacturer | Empire Silver Company, of Brooklyn, N.Y. |
| Made in | United States |
| Contact | For additional information, contact Empire Silver Company at (800) 255-9475 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.empiresilver.com |
Photos from CPSC
Copied from CPSC's recall record 4167, last published by CPSC May 23, 2014, read November 6, 2026. If anything here differs from CPSC's notice, CPSC's notice is right.