CPSC2009-12-09
Children's Plush Books Recalled by Simon & Schuster Due to Choking Hazard
Simon & Schuster Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Hazard
The plastic eye on the frog can detach, which may pose a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately place the product out of a child's reach and contact Simon & Schuster for a free replacement product.
Sold at
Bookstores and retailers nationwide and online from January 2006 through November 2009 for about $18.
Affected count
About 142,000
Injuries reported
Simon & Schuster has received reports of three plastic eyes that detached after use and one unit that was packaged with a detached eye. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Monday the Bullfrog Plush Books
Consumer contact
For more information, call Simon & Schuster at (800) 732-9531 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the company's Web site at http://kids.simonandschuster.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Childrens-Plush-Books-Recalled-by-Simon--Schuster-Due-to-Choking-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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