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Dollar General Recalls
6 recalls on record · February 16, 2005 to February 4, 2016 · Toys
February 4, 2016Toys
Dollar General Recalls Construction Truck Toy Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Dollar General
Hazard: The toy truck's remote control can short circuit, causing it to overheat and posing fire and burn hazards.
February 3, 2010Toys
Dollar General Recalls Toy Guns Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The orange tips located at the end of the toy guns' barrels, which are designed to distinguish them from real guns, can easily be removed from the barrels, posing a choking hazard to children.
October 4, 2007Toys
Dollar General Recalls Tumblers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hazard: Surface paint on the center of the eyes of some of the cups can contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
September 22, 2005Toys
CPSC, Dollar General Corp. Announce Recall of Costume Jewelry
Hazard: The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
May 12, 2005Toys
CPSC, Dollar General Corp. Announce Recall of Metal Heart-Shaped Pendants
Hazard: The recalled heart-shaped pendant contains high levels of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning to young children. Lead poisoning in children is associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems and growth retardation.
February 16, 2005Toys
CPSC, Dollar General Corp. Announce Recall of Dive Sticks
Hazard: Children can fall or land on these upright dive sticks in shallow water and suffer impalement injuries. CPSC banned pre-weighted dive sticks in 2001.