CPSCGeneral Alert
Mexican Wrestling Action Figures Recalled by Lee Carter Co. Due to Violation of ...
Published: January 24, 2012Recall ID: 12092Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The surface paints on the action figures contain excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled Mexican wrestling Super Luchamania action figures were sold in packs of 12. The multi-colored action figures are plastic, have plastic capes and measure about four inches tall. "Super Luchamania" is printed on the action figures' packaging.
Affected Products
Super Luchamania Action Figures
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Mexican-Wrestling-Action-Figures-Recalled-by-Lee-Carter-Co-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard |
| Title | Mexican Wrestling Action Figures Recalled by Lee Carter Co. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12092.12092a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Mexican Wrestling Action Figures |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12092.12092b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Mexican Wrestling Action Figures packaging |
| Hazards › Name | The surface paints on the action figures contain excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Super Luchamania Action Figures |
| Products › Type | Dolls or Plush Toys or Action Figures |
| Products › Category I D | 68382 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 7,000 packs |
| Recall I D | 962 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled action figures away from children and return them to Lee Carter Co. for a full refund or credit towards a replacement product. |
| Importers › Name | Lee Carter Co., of San Francisco, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Various Mexican specialty craft stores nationwide from June 2000 through October 2011 for between $12 and $14 per pack. |
| Recall Date | 2012-01-24T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled Mexican wrestling Super Luchamania action figures were sold in packs of 12. The multi-colored action figures are plastic, have plastic capes and measure about four inches tall. "Super Luchamania" is printed on the action figures' packaging. |
| Recall Number | 12092 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, consumers should call Lee Carter Co. collect at (415) 824-2004 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.leecartercompany.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-04-25T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Mexico |