Description: Priddy "Trucks" Shaker Teether Books Recalled Due to Choking Hazard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 2007 Release #07-285 Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 347-9411 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Priddy "Trucks" Shaker Teether Books Recalled Due to Choking Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Priddy "Trucks" Shaker Teether Books Units: About 35,000 Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press, LLC, of New York, N.Y. Hazard: Small pieces of the teether can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children. Incidents/Injuries: St. Martin's Press has received two reports of children biting off pieces of the teethers. No injuries reported. Description: The recalled cloth teether book entitled "trucks" has a yellow dump truck on the front cover on a blue background. Attached to the top of the book is a yellow rattle with a green teether attached on the right side of the rattle and an orange teether attached to the left side of the rattle. Sold at: Barnes & Noble and other bookstores and retailers nationwide from January 2006 to June 2007 for about $7. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should immediately take these toys away from young children and contact St. Martin's Press for instructions on returning the product for a free replacement product. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact St. Martin's Press at (800) 347-9411 between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.priddybooks.com/recall [Learn More]