Recall Category: Kids Recalls
Recall Date: 2003-09-17T00:00:00
Product: Dora the Explorer Children's Board Book
Company: Simon and Schuster Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Hazard: A plastic replica of a balloon, attached to the book, can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Description: The heavy-cardboard book has "Whose Birthday Is It?" printed on the cover in yellow letters. Dora the Explorer cartoon characters are pictured on each page. A cutout in the top left corner of book has a small plastic replica of a balloon attached. The yellow and orange balloon is used as a slide to reveal answers to questions in the book.
Remedy: Consumers should take these books away from young children immediately and contact Simon & Schuster, to receive a replacement book.
Incidents / Injuries: None.
Recall Number: 03186
Product Type: Outdoor / Sports / Ride-On
Hazard Type: Choking Hazard