SimplyFun Recalls Ribbit Board Games Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

Surface paint on the five frog-shaped wooden pieces contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Recall #: 08056
Affected scope: About 1,500

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The CPSC recalled This recall involves SimplyFun Ribbit board games. The games are sold with five frog-shap….

SimplyFun Recalls Ribbit Board Games Due to Risk of Lead Exposure was recalled and listed by the CPSC in October 31, 2007. Reason: Surface paint on the five frog-shaped wooden pieces contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately remove the five frog pieces from the game and discontinue us…. Verify recall #08056 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-Surface paint on the five frog-shaped wooden pieces contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead….

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agency class: October 31, 2007
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08056 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above 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.

Product description

This recall involves SimplyFun Ribbit board games. The games are sold with five frog-shaped wooden pieces that act as pawns for movement. The wooden pieces are blue, red, green, yellow and lavender in color.

Reason for recall

Surface paint on the five frog-shaped wooden pieces contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately remove the five frog pieces from the game and discontinue using them. Consumers should contact SimplyFun for a refund or a set of five replacement frogs.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	08056
Date reported	October 31, 2007
Date initiated	October 31, 2007
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 1,500
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 immediately remove the five frog pieces from the game and discontinue using them. Consumers should contact Simpl…

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What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Surface paint on the five frog-shaped wooden pieces contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should immediately remove the five frog pieces from the game and discontinue using them. Consumers should contact SimplyFun for a refund or a set of five replacement frogs.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 31, 2007. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 08056.

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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