CPSCGeneral Alert
Fisher-Price Recalls Licensed Character Toys Due To Lead Poisoning Hazard
Published: August 2, 2007Recall ID: 07257Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Surface paints on the toys could contain excessive levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled involves various figures and toys that were manufactured between April 19, 2007 and July 6, 2007 and were sold alone or as part of sets. The toys may have a date code between 109-7LF and 187-7LF marked on the product or packaging.
Affected Products
Sesame Street, Dora the Explorer, and other children's toys
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Fisher-Price-Recalls-Licensed-Character-Toys-Due-To-Lead-Poisoning-Hazard- |
| Title | Fisher-Price Recalls Licensed Character Toys Due To Lead Poisoning Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/e9c678b59ff24e2ab71d09be2d5b6e95.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Go Diego Go Antarctic Rescue |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/21d7aa5f5d3a4a739be75363ba2e9e89.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Giggle Grabber Oscar the Grouch |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/47abb4f7e6f6400fb3ef671bca07020a.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Fairytale Castle |
| Hazards › Name | Surface paints on the toys could contain excessive levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Sesame Street, Dora the Explorer, and other children's toys |
| Products › Type | Toy Miscellaneous |
| Products › Category I D | 2198 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 967,000 |
| Recall I D | 3679 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Fisher-Price. Consumers will need to return the product and will receive a voucher for a replacement toy of the consumer's choice (up to the value of the returned product). |
| Importers › Name | Fisher-Price Inc., of East Aurora, N.Y. |
| Retailers › Name | Retail stores nationwide from May 2007 through August 2007 for between $5 and $40. |
| Recall Date | 2007-08-02T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled involves various figures and toys that were manufactured between April 19, 2007 and July 6, 2007 and were sold alone or as part of sets. The toys may have a date code between 109-7LF and 187-7LF marked on the product or packaging. |
| Recall Number | 07257 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information contact Fisher-Price at (800) 916-4498 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.service.mattel.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-03-10T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |