TDI International Recalls Toy Cars Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
CPSC recall 09091 · announced January 13, 2009 · Tdi · 150 units affected
The product
The recalled pull-back toy car is yellow with "PROWL" printed on the side, "VICTOR" printed on the hood, and a blue and red police warning light on the top.
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 the recalled toys away from children and contact TDI International for a full refund or a replacement toy.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Small retail stores in Houston and Hidalgo, Texas from June 2008 through July 2008 for about $2.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact TDI International toll-free at (877) 834-8088 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT 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.