Children's Cloth Books Recalled by Simon & Schuster
Children's Cloth Books Recalled by Simon & Schuster
Why was Children's Cloth Books Recalled by Simon & Schuster recalled?
The felt ears and limbs on the pop-up characters can detach or come apart when pulled, which may pose a choking hazard to young children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately clip off the felt ears and limbs of the pop-up characters and place them out of a child's reach. Simon and Schuster will provide consumers with information on how to return the felt pieces or the copyright tag from the book to receive a free replacement book. 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 www.simonsays.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Curious Buddies Children's Books
- Company
- Simon & Schuster Inc., of New York, N.Y.
- Quantity
- About 9,000
- Sold at
- Bookstores, discount department stores and other retailers nationwide from October 2005 through May 2006 for about $10.
- Recall date
- June 15, 2006
- Incidents / injuries
- Simon & Schuster has received reports of two 6-month-old infants who detached felt from the pop-up parts of the book. One child was able to mouth the torn material. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Curious Buddies cloth books titled "Hello, Curious Buddies!" Pictured on the cover of the books are the Curious Buddies' characters. Inside the book are two plush pop-up toy characters.