Toy Racing Cars Recalled by OKK Trading Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
CPSC recall 08172 · announced January 23, 2008 · Okk Trading · 2,000 units affected
The product
This recall involves toy racing cars that are operated with a remote control. The toy racing car comes with four additional tires and one remote control. "Formula 1" is printed on the packaging.
The hazard
Surface paint on the toy cars contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take this car away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a refund.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Retail dollar and discount stores nationwide from October 2007 through November 2007 for about $1.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact the company toll-free at (877) 655-8697 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.okktrading.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.