The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled the Yetonamr Pull String Teething Toy after 32 reported choking incidents. The agency found the toy’s silicone strings are "smaller than permitted" and can lodge in an infant’s throat, risking respiratory distress or death. About 6,800 units sold on Amazon (June–Oct 2025), Model No. 688-59, priced $10–$16, are affected. Owners should stop use, cut off and discard the strings, mark the toy "DESTROYED," and email a photo to toyetonamr_recall@163.com to obtain a refund.
Popular Montessori Pull-String Teething Toy Recalled After 32 Choking Reports — 6,800 Units Affected
CPSCRecalled Yetonamr Pull String Teething Toy
A widely used Montessori-style baby toy sold on Amazon has been recalled after dozens of reported choking incidents. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) says the silicone strings on the Yetonamr Pull String Teething Toy are "smaller than permitted" and can lodge in an infant’s throat, posing a risk of respiratory distress, severe choking and death.
What Happened
The CPSC issued a recall on Thursday, Jan. 22, after receiving multiple reports that the toy’s silicone string "tentacles" can reach the back of the throat and become lodged. The agency is aware of 32 choking incidents tied to the product.
CPSCRecalled Yetonamr Pull String Teething Toy
"The silicone strings can reach the back of the throat and become lodged, posing a risk of respiratory distress, serious choking hazard and death," the CPSC said in its recall notice.
Products Affected
About 6,800 units of the Yetonamr Pull String Teething Toy are included in the recall. The toy features silicone strings, soft push buttons and three free‑spinning rings, plus a red or blue ball mounted on an off‑white disc. The recalled items were sold on Amazon from June 2025 through October 2025 for about $10–$16 and are labeled with "Model no. 688-59" on the packaging.
What Owners Should Do
Consumers who purchased the toy should stop using it immediately. The CPSC advises owners to follow these steps to receive a refund:
CPSCRecalled Yetonamr Pull String Teething Toy
- Cut off and safely discard all silicone string tentacles.
- Write the word DESTROYED on the main body of the toy with a permanent marker.
- Take a clear photograph of the destroyed toy.
- Email the photo to toyetonamr_recall@163.com and contact the seller, Longyanguiheng, to request a full refund.
Where It Was Sold
The recalled units were sold on Amazon between June and October 2025. Consumers who are unsure whether their toy is included should check the product packaging for "Model no. 688-59" or look for the Yetonamr Pull String Teething Toy listing in their Amazon order history.
If you believe your child has been harmed by this product, stop using the toy and seek immediate medical attention. Report incidents to the CPSC and keep documentation for any refund or safety claim.
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