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Cosmic Teether by Manhattan Toy

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DescriptionCosmic Teether by Manhattan Toy Product description This recall involves the Cosmic Teether by Manhattan Toy. The product is a combination of a liquid-filled teether and a fabric rattle. The product is intended for infants three months and older. The recalled teether can be identified by item number 203970 and UPC 011964421084. Hazard identified Health Canada requires that infant teether fillings not contain any living micro-organisms. Testing by Health Canada has revealed that the gel filling of the teether may be contaminated with the bacteria Bacillus cereus. These bacteria generally do not cause illness. However, the bacteria can affect children with weakened immune systems, causing stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhea, if the teether is punctured and the liquid from the teether is ingested. Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of this product. For some tips to help consumers choose safe toys and to help them keep children safe when they play with toys, see Toy Safety. Number sold Approximately 5600 of the recalled products were sold across Canada. Time period sold The recalled products were sold from July 2005 to June 2009. Place of origin Manufactured in China. Companies Manufacturer Manhattan Group Minneapolis Minnesota UNITED STATES Images (select thumbnail to enlarge - opens in a new window)

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  • Consumers should immediately take the recalled teethers away from children.
  • For more information, consumers may contact Manhattan Toy Company toll-free at 1-800-541-1345 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CST Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website.
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