Bendable Dinosaur Toys Recalled by Kipp Brothers for Excessive Lead
Recall 08020 · Oct 11, 2007 · Kipp Brothers
10,000
units affected
10,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 08020
- Date
- Oct 11, 2007
- Company
- Kipp Brothers
- Units affected
- 10,000
- Product
- Bendable Dinosaur Toys
- Product type
- Toy Miscellaneous
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
The bendable dinosaur toys are about three inches long and come in brown, green or orange/green colors. While the toys were sold in boxes of 36, consumers may have received these products as a giveaway or promotional item from schools, libraries, churches, community groups, etc.
What can happen
The recalled toys pose a risk of lead exposure to young children.
The fix
Consumers should take the recalled toys away from children immediately. Consumers can return the toy to the place of receipt for a free replacement toy.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None.
- Sold at
- The Kipp Brothers' showroom, catalog and Web site from October 2006 through August 2007 for about $10 per box of 36
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled bendable dinosaur toys?
Consumers should take the recalled toys away from children immediately. Consumers can return the toy to the place of receipt for a free replacement toy.
What is the hazard?
The recalled toys pose a risk of lead exposure to young children.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.