J.C. Penney Recalls Disney™ Winnie-the-Pooh Play Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Recall 08022 · Oct 11, 2007 · J.C. Penney
49,000
units affected
49,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 08022
- Date
- Oct 11, 2007
- Company
- J.C. Penney
- Units affected
- 49,000
- Product
- Disney™ Deluxe Winnie-the-Pooh 23-Piece Play Sets
- Product type
- Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
The recalled play set consists of 23 pieces including: either a white or black baby doll and assorted Winnie-the-Pooh themed items such as a diaper bag, blanket, playpen, highchair, swing, stroller, and carrying bags.
What can happen
Surface paints on the play sets contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
The fix
Consumers should take the recalled play set away from young children immediately and return it to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- The J.C. Penney catalog, Web site and outlet stores nationwide from August 2005 through August 2007 for about $40.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled disney™ deluxe winnie-the-pooh 23-piece play sets?
Consumers should take the recalled play set away from young children immediately and return it to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
Surface paints on the play sets contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
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.