Recalls: Infant Teether-rattles

The following recalls have been announced:

-About 37,000 Refreshing Rings infant teether-rattles imported by Sassy Inc. of Kentwood, Mich., because small pieces of the plastic ball can detach from children chewing on the teether-rattle, posing an ingestion hazard. The firm has received one report of pieces of the black plastic from the polka dot ball detaching while being chewed. No injuries have been reported. The product was sold at mass merchandise and baby specialty stores nationwide between July 2009 and January 2011. Details: by phone at 800-323-6336; on the web at www.sassybaby.com .

-About 6,490 packages of frozen breaded okra with the Spartan or Shurfine label from Magic Valley Fresh Frozen Inc. of McAllen, Texas, because they may contain undeclared whey. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening reaction if they consume this product. No illnesses have been reported. The product was sold at retail grocery stores throughout the United States in 16-ounce bags with the code MV29110O1 or MV23510P1 printed on the back of the package with UPCs 0 11213 35681 5 or 0 11161 13389 6.

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