BRIO Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #17207
Recall Date
2017-08-15
Manufacturer
BRIO, of Sweden
Units Affected
About 1,500 (in addition, about 190 rattles were sold in Canada)
Products Involved
BRIO soft hammer rattles
Hazard
The wooden rings on the hammer rattles can crack, posing a choking hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled baby rattles and contact BRIO for instructions on how to receive a full refund or a replacement product of similar value.
Reported Injuries
BRIO has received seven reports of the wooden ring cracking. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Home Goods, Kidding Around, Nordstrom and other specialty toy and mass retailer stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, from March 2015 through June 2017 for about $13.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves BRIO soft hammer baby rattle toys. They have a wooden handle with a white plastic teething ring at one end and a red, yellow, white and green hammer head at the other end. BRIO is stamped on the hammer head. The rattle is about 5 inches long.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28