Reed and Barton Recalls Gingham Bunny Forks and Spoons for Babies Due to Choking and Ingestion Hazards

Reed and Barton Gingham Bunny spoon

Gingham Bunny forks and spoons for babies

Recall Date: April 24th, 2013
Type: Dishes/Glassware/Eating Utensils
Units: About 4,000
Hazards: The pink coloring on the bunny's ears can come off, posing choking and ingestion hazards to babies.
Remedies: Replace
Refund
Consumers should immediately take the recalled flatware away from infants and contact Reed and Barton for a full refund or free replacement flatware.

Description

This recall involves infant flatware from the Gingham Bunny Flatware Collection, sold three ways; as just the infant feeding spoon, in a fork and spoon set, and in a three-piece set including the infant feeding spoon with a bowl and bib. The flatware is silver-colored, nickel-plated and has a bunny with pink coloring on its ears at the end of the handle.

Images:

Reed and Barton Gingham Bunny spoon

Reed and Barton Gingham Bunny fork and spoon set

Reed and Barton Gingham Bunny three-piece set

Consumer Contact:

Reed and Barton Corp., at (800) 343-1383 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.reedandbarton.com and click on Recall Information in the gray box at the bottom of the page.

Injuries:

Reed and Barton has received one report of the pink coloring on the bunny's ears coming off the flatware. No injuries were reported.

Manufacturers:

Winkuan Metals Technology Co. Ltd., of China

Retailers:

Reed and Barton factory stores and various gift shops nationwide and online at www.reedandbarton.com from September 2012 through January 2013 for between $15 and $40.