CPSCApril 16, 2008

Push Toys Recalled by Santa's Toy Corp. Due to: Lead

Push Toys Recalled by Santa's Toy Corp. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Why was Push Toys Recalled by Santa's Toy Corp. Due to recalled?

Surface paint on the glove, shirt, and pants of rider toy contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately take the push toy away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact Santa's Toy Corp. toll-free at (888) 726-8208 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday 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
Western Rider Push Toys
Company
Santa's Toy Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif.
Quantity
About 9,000
Sold at
Retail dollar and discount stores nationwide February 2005 through February 2008 for between $2.50 and $3.
Recall date
April 16, 2008
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recall involves a push toy of a plastic horse with rider and a 20-inch-long pole/handle. The horse and pole/handle together measure about 26 inches. The rider is wearing red pants and a green shirt. The horse comes in various colors.

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