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Product name Safety Pin Rattle
Description Made of blue, pink or yellow plastic and shaped like a safety pin, the model #4642 rattle is approximately four inches long with noise-making beads inside. 
Problem The rattle is small enough to fit into an infant’s mouth, and long enough to reach the back of the throat and possibly cause choking. 
Distribution Sold in craft stores - the rattles were marketed as decorations. 
Company Fiber-Craft Materials Corporation of Niles, Illinois; (312) 647-1140. 
Dates sold Refer to CPSC Hotline (800) 638-2772. 
Date posted 01/04/2002 
 

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