The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced recalls of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed. For a complete list of recalled products, visit www.cpsc.gov.
Units: About 15,100 in the United States and 865 in Canada
Importer: Gund, of Edison, N.J.
Hazard: The foam used to fill the binding of the Gund Baby paperboard books can detach, posing a choking/aspiration hazard to infants and young children.
Description: Recalled are three small paperboard books with plastic handles designed as baby rattles: “Animals” (item 059174), “Numbers” (item 059175) and “Colors” (item 059176). Books also were sold as a set (item 059173).
Sold at: Gift and specialty stores nationwide from January 2009 through March 2010 for about $8 and $20 for the set.
Remedy: Contact Gund for a free replacement item.
Contact: Call 800-436-3726 or visit www.gund.com.
