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Children's Toys Recalled by Dollar Tree Stores Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Reported: December 13, 2007 Initiated: December 13, 2007 #08133

Product Description

The Baby Bead & Wire Toys are colored wires and colored beads that can slide on a natural wood platform. These bead toys have item number 903419 and date code 71 printed on the back of the packaging. The Speed Racer Pull Back & Go Action! Cars are yellow with black stripes and white with red stripes. Item number 873820 and date code 77 is printed on the back of the packaging.

Reason for Recall

The recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take these toys away from children and return to the store where purchased for a refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The Baby Bead & Wire Toys are colored wires and colored beads that can slide on a natural wood platform. These bead toys have item number 903419 and date code 71 printed on the back of the packaging. The Speed Racer Pull Back & Go Action! Cars are yellow with black stripes and white with red stripes. Item number 873820 and date code 77 is printed on the back of the packaging.. Units affected: About 300,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take these toys away from children and return to the store where purchased for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 13, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08133.