Posts Tagged ‘recall’
|Tink and Friends Jewelry Sets Recalled by Playmates Toys
Thursday, February 4th, 2010
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with Playmates Toys, have announced a voluntary recall of Tiny Tink and Friends Children’s Toy Jewelry Sets. This recall involves charms sold with the sets. The charm is attached to a cord using a metal ring and cylinder and included with the sets as a separate accessory that children can attach to the toy necklace, bracelet, or key chain. The cylindrical metal connector on the charm can contain levels of total lead in excess of 300 ppm, which is prohibited under federal law. No injuries have been reported.
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Melissa & Doug Toys Recalled In Canada
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
Three toys by Melissa & Doug, the Slice and Bake Cookie set, Shape Sorting Cube, and Pound a Peg, have been recalled in Canada only. Health Canada, the country’s public health department, says the surface paint on the toys contains excessive barium that is past the legal limit in Canada. For more information, click here.
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Fisher-Price-Branded Cribs Part of Largest Crib Recall in U.S. History
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Nearly 150,000 of the Stork Craft cribs that were recalled today carry the Fisher-Price logo. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Stork Craft Manufacturing, Inc., issued a voluntary recall of more than 2.1 million of Stork Craft’s drop-side cribs, making it the largest crib recall in U.S. history. Most of the recalled cribs were distributed in the U.S., approximately 1,213,000 units, with approximately 968,000 units distributed in Canada.
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