Recall Category: Kids Recalls
Recall Date: 2002-02-20T00:00:00
Product: Monsters In The Closet Children's Board Book
Company: Random House Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Hazard: The snap that secures the book could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Description: The board books are constructed of heavy cardboard with Monsters Inc. cartoon characters on each page. The title "MONSTERS IN THE CLOSET" is printed with orange letters highlighted in yellow on the front cover of the books. The books have a hole at the top of the back cover, to allow them to hang on a door knob. The books have been printed in English and Spanish languages. "Made in China" is printed on the back of the book.
Remedy: Consumers should cut off the snap from these books immediately and mail the snap to: Tri-State, c/o Marie Corsello, 325 Rabro Drive, Hauppauge, NY 11788, to receive a free replacement book valued at about $9.
Incidents / Injuries: CPSC and Random House have not received any reports of injuries involving this book. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Recall Number: 02103
Product Type: Other Children’s Product
Hazard Type: Choking Hazard