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Bookspan Recalls Clip-on Baby Books Due to Choking Hazard

Reported: May 17, 2007 Initiated: May 17, 2007 #07550

Product Description

This recall involves Baby Buddy clip-on clothes/stroller books. The 4-inch round book titled "Baby Faces" displays eight babies making faces that correspond with the emotion listed on the page. A wooden bead strap with 10 small beads and four wooden circles is attached to the book. Baby Buddy is one of six books sold in a set.

Reason for Recall

The metal clip used to attach the book to a stroller or article of clothing can break, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled books from children and either discard them or return them to Bookspan. Consumers will receive a full credit on their book club account. Bookspan has directly notified purchasers of the product recall by mail.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Baby Buddy clip-on clothes/stroller books. The 4-inch round book titled "Baby Faces" displays eight babies making faces that correspond with the emotion listed on the page. A wooden bead strap with 10 small beads and four wooden circles is attached to the book. Baby Buddy is one of six books sold in a set.. Recalled by Golden Ocean International Enterprise Ltd., of Hong Kong. Units affected: About 9,500.
Why was this product recalled?
The metal clip used to attach the book to a stroller or article of clothing can break, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled books from children and either discard them or return them to Bookspan. Consumers will receive a full credit on their book club account. Bookspan has directly notified purchasers of the product recall by mail.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 17, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07550.