CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

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Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • February 27, 2003

CPSC, Random House, Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Board Book Sets

The boxed sets included in the recall have children's characters on the front of the box, a colored plastic handle and plastic snaps. The book set titles are "MONSTERS TO GO!," "DISNEY PRINCESS - DISNEY THE PRINCESS COLLECTION 2," "DISNEY'S WINNIE THE POOH - A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS," and "BARBIE - MY BARBIE FUN BOX." Each book set contains four board books inside. Only book sets with plastic snaps are included in the recall. Book sets with metal snaps are not part of the recall.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately cut off the lid of the box with the plastic snaps and throw away the rest of the box. Send the lid with the plastic snaps to Tri-State, c/o Anthony Armetta, 325 Rabro Drive, Hauppauge, NY 11788, to receive a free replacement book set and a refund for postage.

Contact Information

For additional information contact Random House at (800) 805-8534 ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.randomhouse.com

Recall Details

Sold At
Book, discount department stores and online retailers sold the recalled books nationwide, from August 2002 through January 2003, for about $10.
Injuries
CPSC and Random House have not received any reports of injuries involving these book sets. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Manufacturer
Random House
Recall Number
03087

Product Information

Product Name
Random House Barbie My Barbie Fun Box Children's Board Book sets
Manufacturer Name
Random House

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone (800) 805-8534
Website www.randomhouse.com
Full Contact Information

For additional information contact Random House at (800) 805-8534 ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.randomhouse.com