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Toy Racing Cars Recalled by OKK Trading Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Reported: January 23, 2008 Initiated: January 23, 2008 #08172

Product Description

This recall involves toy racing cars that are operated with a remote control. The toy racing car comes with four additional tires and one remote control. "Formula 1" is printed on the packaging.

Reason for Recall

Surface paint on the toy cars contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take this car away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves toy racing cars that are operated with a remote control. The toy racing car comes with four additional tires and one remote control. "Formula 1" is printed on the packaging.. Recalled by OKK Trading Inc., of Commerce, Calif.. Units affected: About 2,000.
Why was this product recalled?
Surface paint on the toy cars contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take this car away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 23, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08172.