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CPSC recall · Reported December 19, 2007

AAFES Recalls "Soldier Bear" Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The surface paint on the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Recall #
08141
Affected scope
About 11,400
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First Learning Company Ltd, of Hong Kong (wooden toys) recalled This recall involves the following wooden toys and a plastic military vehicle toy playset… - a moderate-severity action.

AAFES Recalls "Soldier Bear" Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard was recalled by First Learning Company Ltd, of Hong Kong (wooden toys) in December 19, 2007. Reason: The surface paint on the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return them to…. Verify recall #08141 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

First Learning Company Ltd, of Hong Kong (wooden toys) issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The surface paint on the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard..

Moderate
severity level
December 19, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08141 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #08141) was formally reported on December 19, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. First Learning Company Ltd, of Hong Kong (wooden toys) is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 11,400.

The documented reason for this recall is: The surface paint on the toys contains 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 immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return them to the nearest AAFES store for a full refund. - 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 11,400

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves the following wooden toys and a plastic military vehicle toy playset. The style number, UPC codes and "Soldier Bear" logo are printed on the toy's packaging. Toy Description Style UPC Wooden Pull-Along Learning Blocks Wagon (alphabet blocks in a wooden wagon) 6320 834162002158 Time Teacher (magnetic shapes & clock in pull cart) 6231 834162002646 Wooden Riding Horse 6349 834162003698 Vehicle Playset (blue military vehicle with action figures) 1007 4895130810072

Reason for recall

The surface paint on the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return them to the nearest AAFES store for a full refund.

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 08141
Date reported December 19, 2007
Date initiated December 19, 2007
Recalling firm First Learning Company Ltd, of Hong Kong (wooden toys)
Affected scope About 11,400
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 take the recalled toys away from children and return them to the nearest AAFES store for a full refu…

  • Check the recall number (08141) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • 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?
This recall involves the following wooden toys and a plastic military vehicle toy playset. The style number, UPC codes and "Soldier Bear" logo are printed on the toy's packaging. Toy Description Style UPC Wooden Pull-Along Learning Blocks Wagon (alphabet blocks in a wooden wagon) 6320 834162002158 Time Teacher (magnetic shapes & clock in pull cart) 6231 834162002646 Wooden Riding Horse 6349 834162003698 Vehicle Playset (blue military vehicle with action figures) 1007 4895130810072. Recalled by First Learning Company Ltd, of Hong Kong (wooden toys). Units affected: About 11,400.
Why was this product recalled?
The surface paint on the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return them to the nearest AAFES store for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 19, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08141.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (08141) 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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