G.A. Gertmenian and Sons Toy Story 3 Bowling Game recall: Violation of Lead Paint Standard
G.A. Gertmenian and Sons Recalls Toy Story 3 Bowling Game Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Why was G.A. Gertmenian and Sons Toy Story 3 Bowling Game recalled?
The red paint used on some bowling pins has been measured to be in excess of the maximum allowable level of 90 ppm, a violation of the federal lead paint standard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the bowling pins immediately and contact the manufacturer for a free replacement set. Contact: For additional information, contact G.A. Gertmenian and Sons LLC toll-free at (888) 224-4181 between 9:00 am and 5:30 pm PT Monday through Friday. Consumers may also email [email protected] for instructions on receiving replacement bowling pins.
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
- Toy Story 3 Bowling Game
- Company
- G.A. Gertmenian and Sons, LLC, of Los Angeles
- Quantity
- About 600
- Sold at
- Walmart Stores in the U.S. between September 1, 2010 and September 25, 2010 for about $18.
- Recall date
- May 5, 2011
- Incidents / injuries
- G.A. Gertmenian and Sons, LLC has received no reports of incidents or injuries.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall affects Toy Story 3 Bowling Game Rugs with a batch marking of JA 148. The recalled item contains six white plastic bowling pins with two red stripes painted on the necks, one black plastic ball, and a 68 inch x 26 inch nylon game rug with a print of the character Buzz Lightyear on the front. The batch marking JA 148 appears on the bottom front of the packaging just above the bar code, and is also located on the tag attached to the rug.