Toy Figures Recalled by Henry Gordy International Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
CPSC recall 08060 · announced October 31, 2007 · Henry Gordy · 380,000 units affected
The product
The posable spaceman figures are about 4½ inches tall and come with two accessories. They were sold in various colors including yellow, grey, silver, blue, green, gold, black, and red.
The hazard
Surface paints on the recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should take the recalled toys away from children immediately and return the toy to the firm for a full refund plus postage.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Family Dollar Stores nationwide from January 2006 through October 2007 for about $1.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Henry Gordy International toll-free at (888) 790-2700 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.