CPSCJanuary 13, 2009

TDI International Toy Cars recall: Violation of Lead Paint Standard

TDI International Recalls Toy Cars Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Why was TDI International Toy Cars recalled?

Surface paint on the toy cars 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 recalled toys away from children and contact TDI International for a full refund or a replacement toy. 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.

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
High Speed Pull-Back Toy Cars
Company
TDI International, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Quantity
About 150
Sold at
Small retail stores in Houston and Hidalgo, Texas from June 2008 through July 2008 for about $2.
Recall date
January 13, 2009
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

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.

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