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Guidecraft Inc. Recalls Children's Puppet Theaters Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Reported: October 17, 2007 Initiated: October 17, 2007 #08031

Product Description

The recalled puppet theater has red panels on the front and sides and a chalkboard signboard on top. The puppet theater measures about 24 inches in length, 6 inches in width and about 28 inches in height.

Reason for Recall

Surface paints on the puppet theater's wooden panels contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled puppet theaters away from children and contact Guidecraft to receive a replacement theater or another product of equal value.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled puppet theater has red panels on the front and sides and a chalkboard signboard on top. The puppet theater measures about 24 inches in length, 6 inches in width and about 28 inches in height.. Recalled by Guidecraft Inc., of Englewood, N.J.. Units affected: About 5,400.
Why was this product recalled?
Surface paints on the puppet theater's wooden panels contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled puppet theaters away from children and contact Guidecraft to receive a replacement theater or another product of equal value.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 17, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08031.