Recalls / 2004-04-20
CPSC, Kids II Announce Recall of Children's Mirror Books
04123 · Recalled 2004-04-20 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled picture books are brightly colored, made of flexible vinyl, and contain a plastic mirror on one of the inside pages. The recalled books come in four models: "Baby's Fun Book," "Baby's Photo Album," "Picture This Vinyl Book," and "Carter's Imagination Picture Book." The name "Kids II" is printed on the back cover of each book, except for the "Imagination Picture Book" which has "Carter's" printed on the front and back covers.
Hazards
The mirror in the books can crack or break, posing a laceration hazard to young children.
Reported injuries
Kids II has received 26 reports of the mirror cracking or breaking, including four reports of cuts and one report of a pinched finger.
Remedy
Parents should take the product away from small children immediately and detach and mail the mirror page of the product to Kids II at 1015 Windward Ridge Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30005 for a refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Vinyl Mirror Books | 225,000 |
Parties
- Distributor
- Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Mass merchandise, juvenile specialty, from December 2001 through March 2004, for, $8.
Consumer contact
Call Kids II toll-free at (877) 325-7056 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or log on to www.kidsii.com
Source: CPSC recall 04123. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.