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Regent Products Corp. Recalls Stuffed Ball Toys Due to Lead Hazard

Reported: March 28, 2007 Initiated: March 28, 2007 #07141

Product Description

The Fun Ball is an orange stuffed ball toy that measures 4 inches in diameter and is designed to look like a basketball. The ball is printed with colored numbers, letters and "Reg. #PA-10623(HK)."

Reason for Recall

The stuffed balls contain lead paint, which is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Remedy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The Fun Ball is an orange stuffed ball toy that measures 4 inches in diameter and is designed to look like a basketball. The ball is printed with colored numbers, letters and "Reg. #PA-10623(HK).". Recalled by Regent Products Corp., River Grove, IL. Units affected: About 7,200.
Why was this product recalled?
The stuffed balls contain lead paint, which is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should take these balls away from young children immediately and return the toy to the store where purchased for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 28, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07141.