Fisher Price Recalls Go Diego Go Boat Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Recalled October 25, 2007 · CPSC recall 08048 · Fisher Price
Hazard
Surface paints on the toys contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal standard prohibiting lead paint on children's toys.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Fisher-Price in order to receive a free replacement toy. Consumers need to return the recalled toys to Fisher-Price.
Units
About 38,000
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
The toy is an orange and yellow boat that squirts water. Cartoon character Diego is in the driver's seat. "Fisher Price," product number K3413, and a date code between 137-7HF and 223-7HF are marked on the toys.
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Fisher-Price in order to receive a free replacement toy. Consumers need to return the recalled toys to Fisher-Price.
Contact
For additional information, contact Fisher-Price at (888) 299-0579 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.service.mattel.com
Product
Go Diego Go Animal Rescue Boats
Imported by
Fisher-Price Inc., of East Aurora, N.Y.
Retailers
Retail stores nationwide from June 2007 through October 2007 for about $15.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →