Midwest-CBK recalls Midwest Gift brand Baby Rattle Socks
- Starting date:
- January 15, 2019
- Posting date:
- January 15, 2019
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Clothing and Accessories
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Choking Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-68812
Affected products
Midwest Gift Baby Rattle Socks - Perfect Pair
Product description
This recall involves various styles of Midwest Gift brand Baby Rattle Socks - Perfect Pair.
| Item Number | UPC | Style |
|---|---|---|
| 7804250 | 3844908576 | Penguin, Santa, Reindeer and Snowman |
| 7604840 | 3844901927 | Clownfish, Crab, Crocodile, Flamingo, Shark and Whale |
| 7107427 | 3844911178 | Dragon, Kitty, Tiger, Unicorn |
Hazard identified
The small adornments on the socks may detach which could pose as a choking hazard for young children.
As of January 9, 2019, the company has received 1 reported incident in Canada, and no reports of injuries.
Number sold
Approximately 2,600 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
The affected products were sold from October 2017 to December 2018.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Distributor
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Midwest-CBK, LLC
Cannon Falls
Minnesota
UNITED STATES
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled socks and contact Midwest-CBK to obtain further instructions on how to return the product for a refund.
For more information, consumers may contact Midwest-CBK Customer Service at 1-800-394-4225 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday or by email.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.