Colony Brands Recalls Children's Wood Wagons Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint Ban and Lead Poisoning Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall 22715 · Jan 6, 2022 · Colony Brands
20
units affected
20
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22715
- Date
- Jan 6, 2022
- Company
- Colony Brands
- Units affected
- 20
- Product
- Covered Wood Wagons
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
This recall involves children's covered wood-sided wagons with a red and white metal frame and black handle grips and wheels. The wagon has 150-pound capacity and measures 34 inches high by 23 inches wide by 22 inches high (40 inches with cover). The wagon comes with a red plastic covering. Lot number 210503SSM is printed on the bottom of the wagon.
What can happen
Paint on the wood wagons, the plastic handles, and the red plastic cover contain levels of lead that exceed the maximums allowed. Excessive levels of lead can be toxic or cause other health problems to young children if the paint is ingested.
The fix
Consumers should immediately take the recalled wagons away from children and return them for a full refund. The involved retailers are contacting all known purchasers to arrange returns and providing pre-paid shipping labels and return instructions. Consumers will receive a full refund once the recalled product is returned.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Montgomery Ward's and Ginny's catalogs and online at Wards.com and Ginnys.com from September 2021 through October 2021 for about $100.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled covered wood wagons?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled wagons away from children and return them for a full refund. The involved retailers are contacting all known purchasers to arrange returns and providing pre-paid shipping labels and return instructions. Consumers will receive a full refund once the recalled product is.
What is the hazard?
Paint on the wood wagons, the plastic handles, and the red plastic cover contain levels of lead that exceed the maximums allowed. Excessive levels of lead can be toxic or cause other health problems to young children if the paint is ingested.
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.