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CPSC recall · Reported October 31, 2007

Toy Figures Recalled by Henry Gordy International Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Surface paints on the recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Recall #
08060
Affected scope
About 380,000
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Henry Gordy International Inc., of Plainfield, N.j. recalled The posable spaceman figures are about 4½ inches tall and come with two accessories. They… - a moderate-severity action.

Toy Figures Recalled by Henry Gordy International Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard was recalled by Henry Gordy International Inc., of Plainfield, N.j. in October 31, 2007. Reason: Surface paints on the recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standa…. Remedy: Consumers should take the recalled toys away from children immediately and return the toy…. Verify recall #08060 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Henry Gordy International Inc., of Plainfield, N.j. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Surface paints on the recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standa….

Moderate
severity level
October 31, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08060 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #08060) was formally reported on October 31, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Henry Gordy International Inc., of Plainfield, N.j. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 380,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: Surface paints on the recalled toys contain 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 toys away from children immediately and return the toy to the firm for a full refund plus postage. - 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.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 380,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The posable spaceman figures are about 4½ inches tall and come with two accessories. They were sold in various colors including yellow, grey, silver, blue, green, gold, black, and red.

Reason for recall

Surface paints on the recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should take the recalled toys away from children immediately and return the toy to the firm for a full refund plus postage.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 08060
Date reported October 31, 2007
Date initiated October 31, 2007
Recalling firm Henry Gordy International Inc., of Plainfield, N.j.
Affected scope About 380,000
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 toys away from children immediately and return the toy to the firm for a full refund plus post…

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  • 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 posable spaceman figures are about 4½ inches tall and come with two accessories. They were sold in various colors including yellow, grey, silver, blue, green, gold, black, and red.. Recalled by Henry Gordy International Inc., of Plainfield, N.j.. Units affected: About 380,000.
Why was this product recalled?
Surface paints on the recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should take the recalled toys away from children immediately and return the toy to the firm for a full refund plus postage.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 31, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08060.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (08060) 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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported October 31, 2007. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.