Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Children’s Toys Recalled by Dollar Tree Stores Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Released: Thursday, December 13, 2007 by CPSC

Dec

13

2007
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Greenbrier International Inc., of Chesapeake, Va., is voluntarily recalling about 300,000 Baby Toys Baby Bead & Wire Toys and Speed Racer Pull Back & Go Action! Cars. The recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

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Recall Details

Product

Baby Toys Baby Bead & Wire Toys and Speed Racer Pull Back & Go Action! Cars

Description

The Baby Bead & Wire Toys are colored wires and colored beads that can slide on a natural wood platform. These bead toys have item number 903419 and date code 71 printed on the back of the packaging. The Speed Racer Pull Back & Go Action! Cars are yellow with black stripes and white with red stripes. Item number 873820 and date code 77 is printed on the back of the packaging.

Hazards

The recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Incidents

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take these toys away from children and return to the store where purchased for a refund.


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