HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy
Recalled by Habermaass Corporation, Inc. dba HABA USA, of Skaneateles, New York
Consumer product recall
A choking hazard means the product can release small parts that a young child could put in their mouth and swallow. Because choking can be very serious for small children, these products are recalled quickly, and caregivers are urged to keep the item away from children.
Habermaass Corporation, Inc. dba HABA USA, of Skaneateles, New York has recalled HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The recall was announced on August 27, 2026. It involves a choking hazard.
Below is a plain-English summary of what was recalled, why it was recalled, how to tell whether you have the affected product, and what steps you can take. For the complete and most current details, you can view the CPSC record linked further down this page.
What was recalled?
This recall covers HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy, with approximately About 2,000 affected. The company behind the recall is Habermaass Corporation, Inc. dba HABA USA, of Skaneateles, New York.
From the official recall notice: “This recall involves HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy item number 2012261001 and batch code 0925. The rattle grasping and teething toy features plastic rattling rings that produce sound when moved. Constructed from wood with multiple materials and colorful components, designed for infant grasping, sensory exploration and early play. Each HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy can be identified by…”
Why was HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy recalled?
According to the CPSC, the hazard is described as follows: “The glued knot on the elastic cord can become untied on the recalled product, allowing young children access to the small wooden and plastic pieces, posing a risk of serious injury or death from choking and ingestion hazards.” In plain terms, this recall relates to a choking hazard.
A choking hazard means the product can release small parts that a young child could put in their mouth and swallow. Because choking can be very serious for small children, these products are recalled quickly, and caregivers are urged to keep the item away from children.
Reported injuries at the time of the recall notice: The firm has received two reports of the knots on the elastic cord becoming untied. No injuries have been reported.
What should you do?
If you think you may have bought HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy, compare it against the product description and identifying codes before using it.
The official recall notice states: “Consumers should stop using the rattle grasping and teething toy immediately, take it away from children and contact HABA USA to receive a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the toy by cutting the elastic cord, taking a photo of it and uploading a photo of the destroyed toy with their name and address to recall@habausa.com. Consumers should then dispose of the destroyed product.”
About this recall
This recall applies to products sold in the United States. RecallRadar summarizes recall information from public CPSC data to make it easier to understand. We are an independent service and are not affiliated with the CPSC or any government agency, so please always refer to the official source for the authoritative record — and note the “last synced” date shown on this page, since recall details can change over time.
Who this recall affects
This recall matters to anyone who bought HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy. Even if you feel fine, it's worth checking what you have on hand rather than assuming you were missed.
What choking hazard actually means
A choking hazard means the product can release small parts that a young child could put in their mouth and swallow. Because choking can be very serious for small children, these products are recalled quickly, and caregivers are urged to keep the item away from children.
In this case, the concern applies specifically to HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy from Habermaass Corporation, Inc. dba HABA USA, of Skaneateles, New York — not to the wider category of products. Similar items from other brands aren't part of this recall.
How to check whether you have it
On most consumer products, the model and serial number appear on a rating label — usually on the underside, the back panel, inside a battery compartment, or on a sewn-in tag for textiles and children's products. Check the original box if you still have it.
Compare what you find against the product details listed above. If the codes don't match, your item isn't part of this recall.
What to do if you already bought it
Stop using the product now and keep it away from children and pets until it's dealt with.
Follow the remedy in the official notice — typically a free repair kit, replacement, or refund from Habermaass Corporation, Inc. dba HABA USA, of Skaneateles, New York. You usually do not need a receipt.
Don't resell or donate a recalled product, and don't assume a second-hand version is safe — recalled items circulate for years on resale sites.
Full recall details
- Date reported
- August 27, 2026
- Recall started
- August 27, 2026
What you can do
Check whether any product you have matches the description and codes above. If it does, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.
Quick answers
Why was HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy recalled?+
According to the CPSC: The glued knot on the elastic cord can become untied on the recalled product, allowing young chil…
How serious is this recall?+
Consumer product recall. A choking hazard means the product can release small parts that a young child could put in their mouth and swallow. Because choking can be very serious for small children, these products are recalled quickly, and caregivers are urged to keep the item away from children.
What should I do if I have HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy?+
Compare your product against the description and identifying codes on this page. If it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice — this usually means returning it for a refund or discarding it. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.
Opens the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) data for this recall.
Recall number: CPSC-10964. Information last synced from the CPSC on September 3, 2026.