Bracelets sold with storybooks recalled over laceration hazard

Recall date

September 7, 2017

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Studio Fun International Recalls Slap Bracelets Sold with Children's Storybooks Due to Laceration Hazard

Recall number

17220

Sold / distributed

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.

Why it was recalled

The metal band can wear through the fabric covering of the slap bracelet, posing a laceration hazard.

What was recalled

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.

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.