Scholastic Shake Look Touch Books recall: Choking Hazard
Scholastic Recalls Shake Look Touch Books Due to Choking Hazard
Why was Scholastic Shake Look Touch Books recalled?
The pom poms on the book can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take the book away from young children and cut the pom poms off the book. Consumers can participate in the recall and receive a $10 gift card by registering online at www.recallrtr.com/slt, submitting a picture of the book and removed pom poms, and affirming that the removed pom poms will be disposed of in the trash. Consumers can use the book after removing and disposing of the pom poms. Contact: Scholastic toll-free at 888-724-1872 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, online at www.recallrtr.com/slt or www.scholastic.com/slt or www.scholastic.com and click on "Product Safety" at the bottom of the page for more information.
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
- Shake Look Touch books
- Company
- Scholastic Inc., of New York
- Quantity
- About 185,700 (In addition, about 1,500 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at
- Bookstores, specialty, big box stores and other stores nationwide and online at www.barnesandnoble.com, www.homegoods.com, www.booksamillion.com and other websites from January 2020 through April 2022 for about $13.
- Recall date
- July 7, 2022
- Incidents / injuries
- Scholastic has received two reports of the pom poms detaching. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves the Shake Look Touch book, a plush book with touch and feel components for young children. The books measure 5.9 x 1.7 x 8.4 inches. The recalled books have pink and green pom poms attached to them with a string. Only books with the pom poms are included in this recall.