CPSCMarch 28, 2007

Regent Products Corp. Stuffed Ball Toys recall: Lead Hazard

Regent Products Corp. Recalls Stuffed Ball Toys Due to Lead Hazard

Why was Regent Products Corp. Stuffed Ball Toys recalled?

The stuffed balls contain lead paint, which is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should take these balls away from young children immediately and return the toy to the store where purchased for a refund. Contact: For additional information, contact Regent Products at (800) 940-4869 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.regentproducts.com or e-mail the firm at [email protected]

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Stuffed Fun Balls
Company
Regent Products Corp., River Grove, IL
Quantity
About 7,200
Sold at
Dollar stores and other discount stores nationwide from June, 2006 through March, 2007 for about $1.
Recall date
March 28, 2007
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The Fun Ball is an orange stuffed ball toy that measures 4 inches in diameter and is designed to look like a basketball. The ball is printed with colored numbers, letters and "Reg. #PA-10623(HK)."

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