Captain Cutlass Pirate Toy Guns Recalled by Dillon Importing Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2012-09-27). Hazards: lead, non compliance. About 6,970 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 12285 |
| Published | 2012-09-27 |
| Last updated | 2016-04-12 |
| Product category | Toy Guns |
| Products | Captain Cutlass Toy Pirate Pistols |
| Firm named in the title | Dillon Importing |
| Firms | Ko Lik Manufacturing Ltd., of Hong Kong, China (manufacturer); Dillon Importing Co., of Oklahoma City, Okla. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 6,970 |
| Hazard classes | lead, non compliance |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Halloween and specialty stores nationwide from April 2008 through May 2012 for about $6.50. |
Description
This recall involves Captain Cutlass Pirate Pistol toys with a brown plastic grip, a black metallic stock and barrel, and a muzzle with an orange cap. The double-barreled toy pistol has one trigger and two hammers. A skull and crossbones motif is engraved on the grip.
Hazard
The surface paints on the pirate toy pistols contain excessive levels of lead, a violation of the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pistol toys away from children and contact Dillon Importing for instructions on returning the product for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Machine access
This record, with every extracted field, the source record (contact text and images withheld) and provenance: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/product-recalls/cpsc-12285. Look up a model number or UPC with /v1/product-recalls/lookup?code=…. About the dataset · free and paid keys.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice (US Government work). Not affiliated with or endorsed by CPSC. Structured by Data Foundry (product-recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-28. Always confirm with the agency notice.