The Land of Nod Recalls Octopus Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #16200
Recall Date
2016-06-21
Manufacturer
The Land of Nod, of Morton Grove, Ill.
Units Affected
About 550
Products Involved
Octo-rattles
Hazard
The fabric discs on the tentacles of the octopus rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled rattles away from children and contact The Land of Nod to receive a full refund.
Reported Injuries
The firm has received five reports of the rattle's fabric discs detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At
The Land of Nod stores nationwide and online from September 2015 through April 2016 for about $30 for the individual rattle and for $150 as part of a gift bag set.
Manufactured In
India
Full Recall Description
This recall involves The Land of Nod's Octo-rattles, sold individually or as part of a gift bag set. The knit fabric rattles are yellow and shaped like an octopus with multi-colored felt discs sewn into the tentacles. The rattles measure about 9 inches tall, 4 inches wide and 3 inches deep and can attach to strollers or activity gyms. "The Land of Nod," "Morton Grove, IL 60053," "951-3072461," "Made in India" and SKU number 502882 are printed on a label attached to the underside of the rattle.
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