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CPSC recall · Reported December 3, 2008

Doll Clothing Sets Recalled by Manhattan Group Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Surface paints on the pajama pants contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.

Recall #
09059
Affected scope
About 9,200
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Manhattan Group, of Minneapolis, Minn. recalled The recalled doll clothing set features a two-piece pajama set, eye mask and slippers. Th… - a moderate-severity action.

Doll Clothing Sets Recalled by Manhattan Group Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard was recalled by Manhattan Group, of Minneapolis, Minn. in December 3, 2008. Reason: Surface paints on the pajama pants contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint st…. Remedy: Consumers should take the product away from young children immediately and return them to…. Verify recall #09059 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Manhattan Group, of Minneapolis, Minn. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Surface paints on the pajama pants contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint st….

Moderate
severity level
December 3, 2008
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09059 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #09059) was formally reported on December 3, 2008. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Manhattan Group, of Minneapolis, Minn. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 9,200.

The documented reason for this recall is: Surface paints on the pajama pants contain excessive levels of lead, which violates 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 product away from young children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or store credit. - 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 9,200

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The recalled doll clothing set features a two-piece pajama set, eye mask and slippers. The pajama top is pink satin and the pants are dark brown with multiple-colored flowers printed on them.

Reason for recall

Surface paints on the pajama pants contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should take the product away from young children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or store credit.

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 09059
Date reported December 3, 2008
Date initiated December 3, 2008
Recalling firm Manhattan Group, of Minneapolis, Minn.
Affected scope About 9,200
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 product away from young children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full re…

  • Check the recall number (09059) 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?
The recalled doll clothing set features a two-piece pajama set, eye mask and slippers. The pajama top is pink satin and the pants are dark brown with multiple-colored flowers printed on them.. Recalled by Manhattan Group, of Minneapolis, Minn.. Units affected: About 9,200.
Why was this product recalled?
Surface paints on the pajama pants contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should take the product away from young children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or store credit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 3, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09059.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (09059) 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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