Minga Fair Trade Imports Recalls Wooden Flipping Acrobat Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
What was recalled
The recalled flipping acrobat toys are made of painted wood and are 8.5 inches tall. The toys consist of two rectangular wooden sticks connected by a wood crosspiece near one end and a coyote, super hero, woodpecker or yellow bird wooden cartoon character suspended by nylon string at the other end.
Hazard
The paint on the wooden flipping acrobat toys contains excessive levels of lead, which is prohibited under federal law.
Injuries
None reported.
Made in
Peru
Where it was sold
- Independent children's stores and gift shops nationwide from September 2008 through May 2013 for about $6.
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