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CPSC, DK Publishing Announce Recall of Children's Board Books with Sound Maker

Date: May 13, 2004
Company: DK Publishing Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should take these books away from young children immediately and contact DK Publishing to receive a replacement book of equal value or a refund.

Affected Products

The heavy cardboard books were sold under eight different titles that feature photos or illustrations of the title theme: Dinosaurs, Emergency! (with a fire truck on the cover), Kitty's Adventure, On The Road (with a yellow Volkswagon Beetle on the cover), Puppy's Busy Day, Tractors, Trains, and Trucks. All the books have a raised sound button in the lower right corner, which features a sound relevant to the title. The "DK" logo is in the lower left corner of the books.

Why Was This Recalled?

The sound maker mounted inside a plastic covering on the last page of the books poses a choking hazard to young children if removed.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About DK Publishing Inc., of New York, N.Y.

DK Publishing Inc., of New York, N.Y. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report