CPSC, DK Publishing Announce Recall of Children's Board Books with Sound Maker

Active Recall Announced May 13, 2004 CPSC #04134

Quick answer

CPSC, DK Publishing Announce Recall of Children's Board Books with Sound Maker is CPSC recall #04134, announced on May 13, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The heavy cardboard books were sold under eight different titles that feature photos or illustrations of the title theme: Dinosaurs, Emergency! (with a fire truck on the cover), Kitty's Adventure, On The Road (with a yellow Volkswagon Beetle on the cover), Puppy's Busy Day, Tractors, Trains, and Trucks. All the books have a raised sound button in the lower right corner, which features a sound relevant to the title. The "DK" logo is in the lower left corner of the books. The remedy is consumers should take these books away from young children immediately and contact dk publishing to receive a replacement book of equal value or a refund.. Affected brand: DK Publishing Inc..

Hazard

The heavy cardboard books were sold under eight different titles that feature photos or illustrations of the title theme: Dinosaurs, Emergency! (with a fire truck on the cover), Kitty's Adventure, On The Road (with a yellow Volkswagon Beetle on the cover), Puppy's Busy Day, Tractors, Trains, and Trucks. All the books have a raised sound button in the lower right corner, which features a sound relevant to the title. The "DK" logo is in the lower left corner of the books.

Affected products

Children's Board Books with Sound Maker

Recalled brands

DK Publishing Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should take these books away from young children immediately and contact DK Publishing to receive a replacement book of equal value or a refund.

Recall date

May 13, 2004

Categories

Books & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #04134?

CPSC recall #04134 covers CPSC, DK Publishing Announce Recall of Children's Board Books with Sound Maker, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 13, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The heavy cardboard books were sold under eight different titles that feature photos or illustrations of the title theme: Dinosaurs, Emergency! (with a fire truck on the cover), Kitty's Adventure, On The Road (with a yellow Volkswagon Beetle on the cover), Puppy's Busy Day, Tractors, Trains, and Trucks. All the books have a raised sound button in the lower right corner, which features a sound relevant to the title. The "DK" logo is in the lower left corner of the books.

What is the remedy for recall #04134?

The CPSC remedy for recall #04134 is consumers should take these books away from young children immediately and contact dk publishing to receive a replacement book of equal value or a refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, DK Publishing Announce Recall of Children's Board Books with Sound Maker on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-DK-Publishing-Announce-Recall-of-Childrens-Board-Books-with-Sound-Maker. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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