July 29, 2008
Earthentree is recalling wooden toys. The toys contain small parts or can break into small parts, posing a choking hazard. The recalled rattles violate the federal rattle standard. Some of the toys also have a string longer than 12 inches, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
This recall involves a variety of wooden toys including egg shakers (maracas), pull toys, rattles, and trains. The toys are painted glossy red, orange, green, brown, yellow or natural wood.
 Small Maracas (Egg Shaker) |  Large Maracas (Egg Shaker) |
 Pom Pom Rail Train |  Duby and Duba Pull Toy |
 Duby Duck Pull Toy |  Katerpillar Pull Toy |
 Kiddo |  Rattleman |
 Six Ring Rattle |  Turtle Family Pull Toy |
 Cat Rattle |  Bear Rattle |
 Tuttu Turtle Pull Toy |  Choo Choo Train |
The toys, made in India, were sold at Earthentrees Web site, Fairs, Trade Shows and retail stores nationwide from December 2007 through May 2008 for about $7 to $34.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Earthentree for exchange or refund.
For additional information, contact Earthentree at (800) 963-1593 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firms Web site at www.earthentree.com/recall.
The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
