Recalls / 2018-12-19
Manhattan Toy Recalls Children's Books Due to Choking Hazard
19054 · Recalled 2018-12-19 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves "Find the Bear" soft fabric books with a variety of fabric flaps sewn or attached to the pages. The front cover has blue and purple horizontal stripes and a panda bear's face sewn on. The Manhattan Toy logo is printed on a sewn-in label on the side of the book. Lot code "208150 AJ" is printed on another sewn-in label.
Hazards
A metal grommet used to attach a fabric flap to a page in the book can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Reported injuries
Manhattan Toy has received one report of the metal grommet detaching from the page. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled books away from children, stop using them and return it to the place of purchase or contact Manhattan Toy for a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Children's soft books | About 1,180 (in addition, about 20 were sold in Canada) |
Parties
- Importer
- The Manhattan Toy Company LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Independent specialty retailers nationwide, online at Amazon.com, Buybuybaby.com, Manhattantoy.com, other websites
Consumer contact
Manhattan Toy at 800-541-1345 Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT and Friday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. CT or online at www.manhattantoy.com and click on “Recalls” for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 19054. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.