CPSC recall 08-245, announced April 8, 2008, covers Dalmatian Press Little Builder Children's Board Book Sets with Toys (about 17,000 units). The cylinder on the toy concrete mixer and the tailgate on the toy dump truck can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys from young children and return the entire book set to the retailer where purchased for a refund or exchange. Recall contact: call (866) 418-2572, or go to www.Dalmatianpress.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves Little Builder Children's Board Book sets with ISBN 1-49373-215-9. The sets include four concept board books (colors, tools, 123, shapes) and two toy trucks (dump truck and concrete mixer truck).
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The cylinder on the toy concrete mixer and the tailgate on the toy dump truck can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys from young children and return the entire book set to the retailer where purchased for a refund or exchange.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Dalmatian Press
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 08-245
- Units
- About 17,000
- Manufactured in
- Hong Kong
- Sold at / sales period
- Wal-Mart, Levy Home Entertainment, Lion Sales of NW Brunswick, Farris Wholesale Outlet, Crane Book Sales, Ingram Book Co., BPDI Corp., Books A Million and Christmas Tree Shop stores nationwide and on the Internet at Amazon.com and Barnes&Noble.com from August 2007 through February 2008 for about $9.
- Importer
- Dalmatian Press LLC, of Franklin, Tenn.
Little Builder Children's Board Book Sets with Toys
CPSC product type: Books & Accessories
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Dalmatian Press toll-free at (866) 418-2572 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.Dalmatianpress.com
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