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Manhattan Group Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
This recall involves Whoozit® Starry Time baby rattles. The plastic rattles feature three colored (orange, aqua blue and purple) stars stacked front to back between two clear spheres on a flexible stem. The rattle measures about 5-1/2-inches long. Each clear ball, located at the end of the rattle, measures 1-3/4 inches in diameter. The clear rattles contain small multi-colored beads and a white plastic disc featuring a blue smiling character face inside. The name of the product is printed on the hang tag.
| Recall date | April 26, 2012 |
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| Recall number | 12161 |
| Units | About 3,000 in the United States and 150 in Canada |
| Hazard | The clear spheres on each end of the rattle can break, releasing small parts, posing a choking hazard to small children. |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately take these rattles away from young children and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund. |
| Remedy type | Refund |
| Injuries | Manhattan Group has received two reports of rattles breaking. No injuries have been reported. |
| Sold at | Specialty toy and baby stores nationwide, in Canada, and online at www.manhattantoy.com from September 2011 through March 2012 for about $15. |
| Importer | Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn. |
| Made in | China |
| Contact | For additional information, contact Manhattan Group toll-free at (800) 541-1345 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.manhattantoy.com |
Photos from CPSC
Copied from CPSC's recall record 1032, last published by CPSC April 21, 2016, read November 6, 2026. If anything here differs from CPSC's notice, CPSC's notice is right.