Recall: Schylling Associates Recalls Duck Family Collectable Toy Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2007 Release #08-069 |
Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800) 767-8697 |
Schylling Associates Recalls Duck Family Collectable Toy Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.Name of Product: Duck Family Collectable Wind-Up Toy
Units: About 3,500
Importer: Schylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass.
Hazard: Surface paints on the ducks contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: The recalled Duck Family consists of a large wind-up duck, which pulls three little ducks. They are made of tin and are primarily yellow in color.
Sold at: Specialty toy stores and gift shops nationwide from January 2007 through August 2007 for about $8.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact Schylling to receive a refund or free replacement toy.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Schylling at (800) 767-8697 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.schylling.com
