Toy Wooden Block and Train Sets Recalled By Christmas Tree Shops Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Recalled January 24, 2008 · CPSC recall 08174 · First Learning

Recalled 70-piece Jumbo Wooden Train Set

Recalled 30-piece Big Wooden Learning Blocks

Recalled 60-piece Big Wooden Learning Blocks

Hazard

Surface paint on some pieces of the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return the toys to any Christmas Tree Shop to receive a refund.

Units

About 15,000

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

The Big Wooden Blocks contain 30 or 60 colorful block pieces in 11 geometric shapes. The Jumbo Wooden Train Sets contain 70 wooden pieces including trees, stop and railroad crossing signs, a red wooden engine and green train cars. The following style numbers and UPC numbers are printed on the packaging of the toys: Toy Description Style # UPC # Big Wooden Learning Blocks - 30 pieces 7210 14559211 Big Wooden Learning Blocks - 60 pieces 7211 14559235 70-piece Jumbo Wooden Train Sets 13275A 14217340

What to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return the toys to any Christmas Tree Shop to receive a refund.

Contact

For additional information, contact Christmas Tree Shops at (888) 287-3232 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.christmastreeshops.com

Product

Big Wooden Blocks and Jumbo Wooden Train Sets

Manufacturer(s)

First Learning Company Ltd., of Hong Kong

Distributed by

Christmas Tree Shops, of South Yarmouth, Mass.

Retailers

Christmas Tree Shops located in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions from October 2006 through November 2007 for between $4 and $20.

Made in

China

UPC

14217340 · 14559211 · 14559235

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →