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CPSCRecalled Aug 17, 2006 · #06236

Lead Poisoning Hazard Prompts Recall of Fun Express Children's Toys Given Away at Libraries

Hazard

The paint on the bendable toys contains excessive levels of lead, which is banned under federal law. Lead is toxic and, if ingested by young children, can cause adverse health effects.

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Description

The recalled toy is made of bendable plastic and is in the shape of a brown dog with black ears, paws and feet, a Dalmatian dog with pink paws, a white dog with orange spots, a brown dog with pink paws, a white cat with orange stripes, a brown cat with pink paws, a black cat with pink ears and a white cat with brown spots. The toys are about 3.75 inches tall. The toy's packaging is labeled as item 39/1461-K and 39/1461-KM.

Product details

Product
Bendable Dog and Cat Toys
Type
Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
This toy was a free giveaway by libraries nationwide as part of reading programs from January 2006 through August 2006.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and discard them.

View the official CPSC notice