Master Toys & Novelties Inc. Recalls Little Rider Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Recall 08272 · May 20, 2008 · Master Toys & Novelties Inc.
6,000
units affected
6,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 08272
- Date
- May 20, 2008
- Company
- Master Toys & Novelties Inc.
- Units affected
- 6,000
- Product
- Cowboy on a Horse Little Rider Toys
- Product type
- Toy Figures
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
This recall includes a battery operated cowboy riding a horse toy. The model number 8610B is located on the product packaging. The horse and rider together measure about 8.5 inches in height by 7.5 inches in length. The rider is wearing blue pants and a red shirt and the horse is brown. Only Little Rider Toys with UPC code 603678086101 printed on the product packaging are included in the recall.
What can happen
Surface paint on the shoe and pants of the rider toy contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Dollar and discount stores nationwide from April 2007 through January 2008 for between $5 and $7.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled cowboy on a horse little rider toys?
Consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
Surface paint on the shoe and pants of the rider toy contains 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.