Children's Plush Books Recalled by Simon & Schuster Due to Choking Hazard
Monday the Bullfrog Plush Books |
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Date of Recall:
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009
CPSC Release Number:
10-059
Manufactured In:
China
Company Phone Number:
(800) 732-9531
Units:
About 142,000
Manufacturer:
Simon & Schuster Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Sold By:
Bookstores and retailers nationwide and online from January 2006 through November 2009 for about $18.
Problem/Hazard:
The plastic eye on the frog can detach, which may pose a choking hazard to young children.
Injuries/Incidents:
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.
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.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately place the product out of a child’s reach and contact Simon & Schuster for a free replacement product.
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
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