CPSC, Disney Children's Book Group, LLC Announce Recall of Children's Book
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2002-02-12 · 02101
Hazards
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.
Recall
Number
02101
Date
2002-02-12
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Zowie's 123 Children's Book
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Disney Children's Book Group, LLC, also known as Disney Press, of New York, N.Y.
Retailer(s)
Bookstores nationwide sold the recalled books, from January 2002 through February 2002, for about $7.
Description
The Zowie's 123 book is a twelve page white board book that measures 6.5 inches by 6.5 inches, with a yellow plastic abacus-like toy attached to the back book cover. The abacus toy has five small beads: blue, green, red, yellow and orange. The beads slide along a plastic track. The book is based on the Rolie, Polie, Olie television series and depicts the Zowie character on its cover. The book can be identified with the ISBN code number 078683307-6, found on the back cover in the bottom corner.