Product Recall Number: 17-220
Why was Bracelets sold with storybooks recalled?
The metal band can wear through the fabric covering of the slap bracelet, posing a laceration hazard.
Product Recall Number: 17-220
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2017-09-07
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Bracelets sold with storybooks
Description: The recalled “slap bracelets” were included with "DreamWorks Trolls: It's Hug Time!" children's storybooks. The bracelet consists of an inner, flexible metal band wrapped in a purple fabric covering with a pink fabric flower. The ISBN for the book is 978-0-7944-3840-1 and is printed on the back of the book.
Hazard Description: The metal band can wear through the fabric covering of the slap bracelet, posing a laceration hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 79,000 (in addition, about 7,000 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: There have been five reports of the metal bands wearing through the fabric covering of the bracelet resulting in cuts to hands or fingers.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled bracelets away from children and contact Studio Fun International for instructions on discarding the bracelet and to receive a free Trolls book.
Sold At: Book and other retail stores nationwide, book fairs and clubs, and online at Amazon.com, Barnesandnoble.com, Walmart.com and other online retailers from September 2016 through August 2017 for about $13.
Importers: Studio Fun International Inc., of New York
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed