Spinning Tops and Tin Pails
Published August 22, 2007
Summary
CPSC records recall 07282, published August 22, 2007. Reported units: About 66,000 spinning tops and about 4,700 pails.
What's the hazard
Surface paints on the wooden handles of the tops and pails contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Schylling to receive a refund or free replacement toy.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Schylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass.
- Distributor
- Specialty toy stores and gift shops nationwide from July 2001 through September 2002. The tops were sold for about $13. The pails were sold for about $6.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Spinning Tops and Tin Pails recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 07282 on August 22, 2007. Reported hazard: Surface paints on the wooden handles of the tops and pails contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Schylling to receive a refund or free replacement toy.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Schylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass..