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Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: full refund · About 1,180 (in addition, about 20 were sold in Canada) units
Recall No. 19-054 Published December 19, 2018

Children's soft books

A metal grommet used to attach a fabric flap to a page in the book can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. sold at Independent specialty retailers nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Buybuybaby.com, Manhattantoy.com and other websites from March 2017 – July 2018 for about $18.

Recalled “Find the Bear” soft book
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Recalled “Find the Bear” soft book

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

A metal grommet used to attach a fabric flap to a page in the book can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

Manhattan Toy has received one report of the metal grommet detaching from the page. No injuries have been reported.

The official remedy

Remedy type: refund
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What to do

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.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 1,180 (in addition, about 20 were sold in Canada)
Made inChina
Sold atIndependent specialty retailers nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Buybuybaby.com, Manhattantoy.com and other websites
Sales periodMarch 2017 – July 2018
PriceAbout $18

How to reach the firm

Phone
800-541-1345
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT and Friday from 8 a
Recall page
www.manhattantoy.com

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