Children's Plush Books Recalled by Simon & Schuster Due to Choking Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2009-12-09). Hazards: choking. About 142,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10059 |
| Published | 2009-12-09 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Books & Accessories |
| Products | Monday the Bullfrog Plush Books |
| Firm named in the title | Simon & Schuster |
| Firms | Simon & Schuster Inc., of New York, N.Y. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 142,000 |
| UPC / GTIN | 09781416912316 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | replace |
| Sold | Bookstores and retailers nationwide and online from January 2006 through November 2009 for about $18. |
Description
Monday the Bullfrog is a plush puppet bullfrog with a board book attached to the frog's mouth. It was sold in clear plastic packaging, and the book is marked with ISBN numbers 10: 1416912312 and 13: 9781416912316 printed inside the mouth of the bullfrog.
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.
Incidents and injuries
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.
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