WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert:

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Name of Product: Sili Factory Pull String Teething Toys

Hazard: The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted. The strings can reach the back of children's throat and become lodged, posing a serious risk of respiratory distress and deadly choking hazard.