Push Toys Recalled by Santa's Toy Corp. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2008-04-16). Hazards: lead, non compliance. About 9,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08249 |
| Published | 2008-04-16 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Toy Figures |
| Products | Western Rider Push Toys |
| Firm named in the title | Santa's Toy Corp. |
| Firms | Santa's Toy Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 9,000 |
| Hazard classes | lead, non compliance |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Retail dollar and discount stores nationwide February 2005 through February 2008 for between $2.50 and $3. |
Description
The recall involves a push toy of a plastic horse with rider and a 20-inch-long pole/handle. The horse and pole/handle together measure about 26 inches. The rider is wearing red pants and a green shirt. The horse comes in various colors.
Hazard
Surface paint on the glove, shirt, and pants of rider toy contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the push toy away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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