Atico International USA Recalls Holiday Rattle Baby Slippers Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walgreens
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2011-03-10 · 11167
Hazards
The internal stuffing and rattle inside the slippers decorative figures can be pulled out, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Recall
Number
11167
Date
2011-03-10
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Holiday rattle baby slippers
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Walgreen stores nationwide from October 2010 through January 2011 for about $5.
Importer(s)
Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Distributor(s)
Walgreen Co., of Deerfield, Ill.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled slippers are decorated with stuffed fabric figures including snowmen, Santa, reindeer, and penguins, and have decorative rattles inside the slippers that sound like bells when shaken. Item number 999526 is printed on the back of the cardboard header card packaging. "Find Your Joy" is printed on the front of the slippers packaging.