Consumer Product Safety Commission
Books & Accessories
Books & Accessories
30 recalls filed under Books & Accessories.
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Hachette Book Group Recalls Children's Books Due To Choking and Laceration Hazards
A metal rod holding small beads on the cover of books can detach and release small parts that present a choking hazard. A detached metal bar can expose a sharp edge posing a laceration hazard.
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Gund Recalls to Replace Baby Books Due to Choking Hazard
The foam used to fill the book binding can detach, posing a choking/aspiration hazard to infants and young children.
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Children's "Big Rex and Friends" Cloth Books Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
A red plastic dot sewn in the book contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
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Home Improvement Books Recalled by Oxmoor House Due to Faulty Wiring Instructions; Shock or Fire Hazard to Consumers
The books contain errors in the technical diagrams and wiring instructions that could lead consumers to incorrectly install or repair electrical wiring, posing an electrical shock or fire hazard to consumers.
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Children's Plush Books Recalled by Simon & Schuster Due to Choking Hazard
The plastic eye on the frog can detach, which may pose a choking hazard to young children.
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Cloth Books Recalled by Sterling Publishing Co. Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard
A string attaching a ball to the book can become entangled in the basketball hoop element, posing a strangulation hazard to young children.
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Faulty Instructions Prompt Recall of Electrical Wiring How-to-Books by The Taunton Press; Shock Hazard to Consumers
The books contain several errors in the technical diagrams that could lead consumers to incorrectly install or repair electrical wiring, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
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Harry Potter Bookends Recalled By Giftco Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The paint on the bookends contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
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Children's Board Book Sets Recalled By Dalmatian Press Due to Choking Hazard
The cylinder on the toy concrete mixer and the tailgate on the toy dump truck can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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Antioch Publishing Recalls Additional Bookmarks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Paint on the clip of the bookmarks contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.
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Antioch Publishing Recalls Bookmarks and Journals Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Paint on the spiral metal bindings of the journals, clip of the bookmarks and the clear coating on the marquis bookmarks and bracelets contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint ban.
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Bookspan Recalls Clip-on Baby Books Due to Choking Hazard
The metal clip used to attach the book to a stroller or article of clothing can break, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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Bookspan Recalls Discovery Bunny Books Due to Choking Hazard
The seam on the bunny's left hind leg can open, exposing a plastic squeaker toy contained inside a cloth bag, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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Children's Cloth Books Recalled by Simon & Schuster
The felt ears and limbs on the pop-up characters can detach or come apart when pulled, which may pose a choking hazard to young children.
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CPSC, Advantage Publishers Group Announce Recall of Children's Books
If the clear plastic container is removed from the book's back cover or breaks, young children can access the beads in it. This poses a choking hazard to young children.
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CPSC, DK Publishing Announce Recall of Children's Board Books with Sound Maker
The sound maker mounted inside a plastic covering on the last page of the books poses a choking hazard to young children if removed.
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CPSC, Kids II Announce Recall of Children's Mirror Books
The mirror in the books can crack or break, posing a laceration hazard to young children.
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CPSC, Kingfisher Publications Announce Recall of Children’s Easter Books
A sponge "touch-and-feel" item inside the book can detach, or small pieces can be torn away, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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CPSC, Advantage Publishers Group Announce Recall of Children's Activity Books
The hub of the pink dial embedded in the inside back cover can come off during use in some of these books, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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CPSC, John Wiley & Sons Inc. Announce Recall of "Candle and Soap Making For Dummies" Instruction Book
The instructions in the book for making lye combine sodium hydroxide and water in an incorrect order. This could cause the mixture to bubble over, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
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CPSC, Simon & Schuster Announce Recall of Children's Books
A plastic replica of a balloon, attached to the book, can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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CPSC, Random House, Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Board Book Sets
The book sets were sold in cardboard boxes with plastic snaps. The plastic snaps can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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CPSC and Random House Announce Recall of Children's Book
The snap that secures the book could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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CPSC, Disney Children's Book Group, LLC Announce Recall of Children's Book
The books have a plastic abacus-like toy attached to the back cover, that contains five plastic beads. The beads can separate from the book cover, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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CPSC, Candlewick Press Announce Recall of Children's Board Books
The plastic lamination on the board book may peel off, posing a choking hazard for young children.
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Color 'N Contrast Crib Book Recalled by Penguin USA
Laceration
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CPSC, Chronicle Books Announce Children's Book Recall
Choking
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CPSC And Farrar, Straus & Giroux Announce Recall Of Children's Book, "Hey Diddle Diddle"
Choking
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Harpercollins Publishers Recall Children's Book, "Christmas In The Manger"
Choking
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Children's Cloth Books Recalled by Random House
Choking