CPSC, Candlewick Press Announce Recall of Children's Board Books
CPSC, Candlewick Press Announce Recall of Children's Board Books
Recalling Firm: Candlewick Press, of Cambridge, Mass.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The plastic lamination on the board book may peel off, posing a choking hazard for young children.
Product Description & Identification
The board books have thick cardboard-like pages covered with a thin plastic laminate. The title "Bunny My Honey" is printed on the front cover of the books. Only books with "Printed in Italy" on the back cover are included in this recall. Books printed in Mexico are not included in this recall.
Affected Products
Bunny My Honey children's board books
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Candlewick-Press-Announce-Recall-of-Childrens-Board-Books |
| Title | CPSC, Candlewick Press Announce Recall of Children's Board Books |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/bunny-my-honey.jpeg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled "Bunny My Honey" children's board book |
| Hazards › Name | The plastic lamination on the board book may peel off, posing a choking hazard for young children. |
| Injuries › Name | CPSC and Candlewick Press have not received any reports of injuries or incidents involving these board books. The recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. |
| Products › Name | Bunny My Honey children's board books |
| Products › Type | Books & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 1857 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 78,670 |
| Recall I D | 2037 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should take the recalled "Bunny My Honey" board books away from young children immediately and discard them. Consumers can contact Candlewick Press to receive a free replacement book. |
| Retailers › Name | Bookstores, children's specialty stores and gift shops nationwide sold these books, from December 2000 through September 2001, for about $7. |
| Recall Date | 2001-11-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | The board books have thick cardboard-like pages covered with a thin plastic laminate. The title "Bunny My Honey" is printed on the front cover of the books. Only books with "Printed in Italy" on the back cover are included in this recall. Books printed in Mexico are not included in this recall. |
| Recall Number | 02034 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Candlewick Press, of Cambridge, Mass. |
| Consumer Contact | Consumers can visit the firm's web site at www.candlewick.com or contact Candlewick Press at (800) 883-0009 (or, in the 617 and 781 area codes, at (617) 661-3330) between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-07-29T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Italy |
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