Toy Xylophones Recalled by King Import Warehouse Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Recalled November 4, 2008 · CPSC recall 09037
Hazard
Surface paint on the toy xylophone contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and return them to Dollar Zone "giant", Sam 99 Cent Store, or 99 Cents Mart in Texas for a replacement toy.
Units
About 144
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
This recall involves a miniature toy xylophone with item number KW20119. The toy xylophone measures about 12 inches long by 5 inches wide. It has a lavender frame, a lavender mallet, and four bars which are orange, yellow, green, and white. The item number can be found on the packaging.
What to do
Consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and return them to Dollar Zone "giant", Sam 99 Cent Store, or 99 Cents Mart in Texas for a replacement toy.
Contact
For additional information, call King Import Warehouse collect at (972) 241-5464 between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Product
Toy Xylophones
Imported by
King Import Warehouse, of Dallas, Texas
Retailers
Dollar Zone “giant”, Sam 99 Cent Store, and 99 Cents Mart in Texas from December 2007 through February 2008 for about $1.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →