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Product name Rattles
Description The recalled product is a rattle designed for children ages 3 months and up. It is approximately 5.5-inches long with a clear, spiral tube in the center containing eight yellow and purple balls inside that travel around the spiral. The ends of the rattle are green and purple and orange and yellow. The straight center tube is blue with a shaker inside. The item number E00148 is written on the packaging. 
Problem The spiral section of the rattle can come apart, releasing small balls inside. This can pose a choking hazard to young children. 
Distribution Nationwide at specialty toy stores. 
Company International Playthings - 800-445-8347; Web site - www.intplay.com/recall. 
Dates sold August 2004 through September 2004. 
Date posted 02/16/2005 
 

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