CPSC Recall in 2012: Infant Rattles Recalled by Lee Carter Co. Due to Choking Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2012.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 12093

Date: January 23, 2012

Product Name: Infant Rattles

Recall Description:

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Hazard Description:

The rattle's handle is small enough to fit into a child's throat, posing a choking hazard and violating federal rattle standards.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 25,000

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Various Mexican specialty craft stores nationwide from February 2001 through October 2011 for about $4.

Manufactured In:

Mexico