Bookspan Recalls Clip-on Baby Books Due to Choking Hazard
What 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.
Hazard
The metal clip used to attach the book to a stroller or article of clothing can break, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Injuries
Bookspan has received one report of a clip breaking when an 8-month-old baby pulled on the toy, while attached to a play mat. No injuries were reported.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Bookspan mail-order catalogues and www.bookspan.com (to book club members only) from September 2006 through March 2007 for between $17 and $27.
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