Wooden Toy Rattles Recalls

P. Graham Dunn Recalls Toy Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

Aug 11, 2010 - This recall involves a wooden toy rattle with light brown stain, eight wooden dowels and a gold-colored metal rattle inside. The toy rattle is circular in shape, measuring 2 3/4 inches by 2 inches.

The wooden dowels can be installed at an angle, allowing the metal rattle inside to become exposed. This poses a serious choking hazard to young children.

Sold at: Gift stores and book retailers nationwide from June 2010 through July 2010 for about $6.

Number of units affected: About 500

Manufactured by: P. Graham Dunn, of Dalton, Ohio

Manufactured in: China

Incidents: The firm is aware of four incidents of the metal rattle becoming exposed. No injuries have been reported.

For additional information, contact P. Graham Dunn at (800) 828-5260 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.pgrahamdunn.com

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