Choking

BRIO Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

Recalled 2017-08-15. Choking hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.

About 1,500Units
2017-08-15Recall date
ChokingHazard
YesInjuries

The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.

What was recalled
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.
The hazard
The wooden rings on the hammer rattles can crack, posing a choking hazard to children.
Injuries
BRIO has received seven reports of the wooden ring cracking. No injuries have been reported.
The 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.

The details

ProductsBRIO soft hammer rattles
Made byBRIO
Made inChina
Sold atAmazon, Nordstrom
CPSC recall number17207
What a recall entitles you to

A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.

Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.

The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.

Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.

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