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CPSC, Candlewick Press Announce Recall of Children's Board Books

U.S. CPSCChokingNov 6, 2001
Recalled "Bunny My Honey" children's board book
Recalled "Bunny My Honey" children's board book

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The plastic lamination on the board book may peel off, posing a choking hazard for young children.

Remedy

Consumers should take the recalled "Bunny My Honey" board books away from young children immediately and discard them. Consumers can contact Candlewick Press to receive a free replacement book.

Incidents & injuries

CPSC and Candlewick Press have not received any reports of injuries or incidents involving these board books. The recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.

Product description

The board books have thick cardboard-like pages covered with a thin plastic laminate. The title "Bunny My Honey" is printed on the front cover of the books. Only books with "Printed in Italy" on the back cover are included in this recall. Books printed in Mexico are not included in this recall.

Sold on

Bookstores, children's specialty stores and gift shops nationwide sold these books, from December 2000 through September 2001, for about $7.

Contact the company

Consumers can visit the firm's web site at www.candlewick.com or contact Candlewick Press at (800) 883-0009 (or, in the 617 and 781 area codes, at (617) 661-3330) between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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