Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported October 4, 2007
Kids II Recalls Baby Einstein Color Blocks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the blue block contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
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Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga. recalled The recall involves the blue block included with the Baby Einstein Discover & Play Color … - a moderate-severity action.
Kids II Recalls Baby Einstein Color Blocks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard was recalled by Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga. in October 4, 2007. Reason: Surface paint on the blue block contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.. Remedy: Consumers should take the recalled blue block away from children immediately and contact …. Verify recall #08005 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Surface paint on the blue block contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard..
- Moderate
- severity level
- October 4, 2007
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08005 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #08005) was formally reported on October 4, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 35,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: Surface paint on the blue block contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should take the recalled blue block away from children immediately and contact Kids II to receive a free replacement of the affected block. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Children & Baby Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,731 children & baby products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 35,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recall involves the blue block included with the Baby Einstein Discover & Play Color Blocks, Model 30726 and Model 30881. The blocks are made of soft textures and come in different colors. Only date codes of GE7, GF7, and GG7 are included in this recall. The model number and date code are printed on the labels affixed to the green-colored block.
Reason for recall
Surface paint on the blue block contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should take the recalled blue block away from children immediately and contact Kids II to receive a free replacement of the affected block.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 08005 |
| Date reported | October 4, 2007 |
| Date initiated | October 4, 2007 |
| Recalling firm | Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga. |
| Affected scope | About 35,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should take the recalled blue block away from children immediately and contact Kids II to receive a free replacement of…
- Check the recall number (08005) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recall involves the blue block included with the Baby Einstein Discover & Play Color Blocks, Model 30726 and Model 30881. The blocks are made of soft textures and come in different colors. Only date codes of GE7, GF7, and GG7 are included in this recall. The model number and date code are printed on the labels affixed to the green-colored block.. Recalled by Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga.. Units affected: About 35,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Surface paint on the blue block contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should take the recalled blue block away from children immediately and contact Kids II to receive a free replacement of the affected block.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 4, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08005.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (08005) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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