Dec 22 2008
Toy recalls for Lead Exposure
This is a listing of recently recalled products. To see the full recall including pictures of the products on the CPSC website please click on the product name. These are set to open in a new window. Both of these toys were recalled due to lead paint exposure to children.
Groovy Fashions(tm) Sassy Jammies(tm) Doll Clothing Sets 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.
Army Figures imported by OKK Trading Company The recall involves 7 ½ inch tall plastic toy Army figures. The figures are dressed in Army fatigues and have guns. Surface paint on the face of the Army figures contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
“Dinosaur Epoch” Toy Dinosaurs The recalled “Dinosaur Epoch” Toy Dinosaurs are battery-operated dinosaurs that move and make sounds. The recall includes the orange-colored “Dinosaur Brachiosaurus” (model #1033) and the green, yellow and orange-colored “Dinosaur Carnotaurus” (model #1030). The model number can be located on the toy’s battery cover.
To see more Product Recalls from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission visit their website at www.CPSC.gov
This is a great blog. You are helping those parents out there who may have bought these for their little girls for Christmas. It is a shame the products get through in the first place. Thanks.
You are so welcome. Thanks for commenting! As long as I feel I’m doing something worthwhile I’ll continue to post them.