DDI Inc. Recalls Toy Construction Play Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
CPSC recall 09113 · announced January 29, 2009 · Ddi · 3,000 units affected
The product
The recall involves the 136-piece Mega Construction Play Set (item# 911346) and includes various construction equipment, vehicles, buildings and roads. The play sets are packaged in a black and yellow box with the word "Builder" printed in the upper left hand corner of the package.
The hazard
Surface paint on the play sets can contain lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled play sets away from children and contact the firm for a refund of the purchase price.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Home centers, hardware stores and farm stores nationwide from October 2008 through December 2008 for about $20.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact DDI at (800) 220-2390 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.ddiretail.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.