AAFES RECALL NO.
06-021 |
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WORLDWIDE The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the Simon & Schuster Inc. of New York, N.Y. is voluntarily recalling the Children’s Cloth Books. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately. Name of Product: Curious Buddies Children’s Books ISBN-13 # 978-4169-0651-3 Units: About 9,000 Hazard: 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. 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. 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. Sold at: AAFES, bookstores, discount department stores and other retailers nationwide from October 2005 through May 2006. Manufactured In: China INSTRUCTIONS FOR CUSTOMERS: Consumers should immediately clip off the felt ears and limbs of the pop-up characters and place them out of a child’s reach. Cut the copyright tag off the book and place both these items in an envelope, with a letter stating customer’s name and address information to: Attn: Customer Service- Product Recall-Hallo Buddies Recall Customers will receive a free replacement book, within 4 to 6 weeks. 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 Home
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