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Additional Spinning Top Recalled by Schylling Associates Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Reported: November 7, 2007 Initiated: November 7, 2007 #08070

Product Description

The recalled spinning top is primarily metal and has wooden handles. The top is printed with Winnie-the-Pooh characters. Tops with plastic handles are not included in this recall.

Reason for Recall

Surface paint on the wooden handle of the top contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact Schylling to receive a refund or free replacement toy.

Details

Units Affected
About 3,600 (66,000 spinning tops were recalled on August 22, 2007)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled spinning top is primarily metal and has wooden handles. The top is printed with Winnie-the-Pooh characters. Tops with plastic handles are not included in this recall.. Units affected: About 3,600 (66,000 spinning tops were recalled on August 22, 2007).
Why was this product recalled?
Surface paint on the wooden handle of the top contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact Schylling to receive a refund or free replacement toy.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 7, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08070.