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Baby Anbesol® Baby Teething Kits

Published June 29, 2000

Summary

CPSC records recall 00135, published June 29, 2000. Recalling firm: Whitehall-Robins Healthcare, of Madison, N.J.; Reported units: About 475,000.

What's the hazard

When bent, these teething rings can fit into an infant's mouth and trigger a gagging reflex. This poses a risk of vomiting, which could result in choking and aspiration.

What to do

Consumers should take these teething rings away from infants immediately. Contact Whitehall-Robins Healthcare for information on returning the teething ring in order to receive a free Anbesol® product.

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Recall details

Brand
Whitehall-Robins Healthcare, of Madison, N.J.
Manufacturer
Whitehall-Robins Healthcare, of Madison, N.J.
Distributor
Mass merchandise, drug and grocery stores nationwide sold Baby Anbesol with these teethers, from May 1999 through June 2000, for about $6.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Baby Anbesol® Baby Teething Kits recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 00135 on June 29, 2000. Reported hazard: When bent, these teething rings can fit into an infant's mouth and trigger a gagging reflex. This poses a risk of vomiting, which could result in choking and aspiration.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should take these teething rings away from infants immediately. Contact Whitehall-Robins Healthcare for information on returning the teething ring in order to receive a free Anbesol® product.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Whitehall-Robins Healthcare, of Madison, N.J..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)