Just wanted to make you guys aware of a few more recalls issued this week by the CPSC:
Little Builder Children’s Board Book Sets with Toys
Description: This recall involves Little Builder Children’s Board Book sets with ISBN 1-49373-215-9. The sets include four concept board books (colors, tools, 123, shapes) and two toy trucks (dump truck and concrete mixer truck).
Sold at: Wal-Mart, Levy Home Entertainment, Lion Sales of NW Brunswick, Farris Wholesale Outlet, Crane Book Sales, Ingram Book Co., BPDI Corp., Books A Million and Christmas Tree Shop stores nationwide and on the Internet at Amazon.com and Barnes&Noble.com from August 2007 through February 2008 for about $9.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys from young children and return the entire book set to the retailer where purchased for a refund or exchange.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Dalmatian Press toll-free at (866) 418-2572 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s Web site at www.Dalmatianpress.com
Note: CPSC was notified about these books by the State of Connecticut.
Magnetic Dart Boards Recalled By Henry Gordy Int’l
Description and Models: This recall involves magnetic dartboards with a black, green, blue, and white checkered design, and a red bulls eye. The magnetic dartboards measure about 5 ½ inches wide and were sold with two 2 ¾-inch long magnetic darts. The darts magnetically attract to the dart board.
Sold Exclusively at: Family Dollar stores nationwide from September 2002 through March 2008 for about $1.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled magnetic boards away from children and return them by first class mail to: Henry Gordy International Inc., 809A Market Street, Hermann, MO 65041 for a full refund including tax and shipping costs.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Henry Gordy International Inc., at (88
790-2700 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
OKK Trading Recalls Toy Robots Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Description: The recalled robot toys were sold as a four piece set with various colored robots each carrying a gun in one hand and a shield in the other. “Interchange Robot” is printed on the outside packaging of the product.
Sold at: Dollar stores nationwide from October 2007 through December 2007 for about $1.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take these robot toys away from children and return the toys to the store where purchased for a refund.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact OKK Trading toll-free at (877) 655-8697/OKK-TOYS between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s Web site at www.okktrading.com
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