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Product name Crib Exercisers
Description These "Crib Exercisers" are also known as "Baby Chains". They consist of an elastic cord strung with 11 colored wooden rings and balls and is intended to be suspended over the infant after being strung across from one crib railing to the other. These toys are sold in plastic packages which are labeled "Schowanek" and "Made in West Germany." The package may be stamped with model number 10890. 
Problem If this toy is positioned to close to the infant, it could enable the infant to become entangled in the elastic and thereby result in strangulation. Parents might also place the toy in the crib with their child which could result in possible strangulation. 
Distribution Sold in retail stores nationwide 
Company Play Spaces International, Waltham, Massachusetts 
Dates sold  
Date posted 12/28/2001 
 

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