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CPSC recall · Reported April 20, 2004

CPSC, Kids II Announce Recall of Children's Mirror Books

The mirror in the books can crack or break, posing a laceration hazard to young children.

Recall #
04123
Affected scope
225,000
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Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga. recalled The recalled picture books are brightly colored, made of flexible vinyl, and contain a pl….

CPSC, Kids II Announce Recall of Children's Mirror Books was recalled by Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga. in April 20, 2004. Reason: The mirror in the books can crack or break, posing a laceration hazard to young children.. Remedy: Parents should take the product away from small children immediately and detach and mail …. Verify recall #04123 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga. issued this CPSC recall-The mirror in the books can crack or break, posing a laceration hazard to young children..

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agency class
225K units
affected scope
April 20, 2004
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #04123 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope (see the Recall Profile below) is large enough to require multi-state distribution tracking. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

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Product description

The recalled picture books are brightly colored, made of flexible vinyl, and contain a plastic mirror on one of the inside pages. The recalled books come in four models: "Baby's Fun Book," "Baby's Photo Album," "Picture This Vinyl Book," and "Carter's Imagination Picture Book." The name "Kids II" is printed on the back cover of each book, except for the "Imagination Picture Book" which has "Carter's" printed on the front and back covers.

Reason for recall

The mirror in the books can crack or break, posing a laceration hazard to young children.

Remedy, what to do

Parents should take the product away from small children immediately and detach and mail the mirror page of the product to Kids II at 1015 Windward Ridge Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30005 for a refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 04123
Date reported April 20, 2004
Date initiated April 20, 2004
Recalling firm Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga.
Affected scope 225,000
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Scale of Impact

225,000 units affected - multi-state distribution scale.

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What to do with this recall

Parents should take the product away from small children immediately and detach and mail the mirror page of the product to Kids I…

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled picture books are brightly colored, made of flexible vinyl, and contain a plastic mirror on one of the inside pages. The recalled books come in four models: "Baby's Fun Book," "Baby's Photo Album," "Picture This Vinyl Book," and "Carter's Imagination Picture Book." The name "Kids II" is printed on the back cover of each book, except for the "Imagination Picture Book" which has "Carter's" printed on the front and back covers.. Recalled by Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga.. Units affected: 225,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The mirror in the books can crack or break, posing a laceration hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Parents should take the product away from small children immediately and detach and mail the mirror page of the product to Kids II at 1015 Windward Ridge Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30005 for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 20, 2004. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 04123.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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