CPSCSeptember 27, 2012

Captain Cutlass Pirate Toy Guns Recalled by Dillon: Lead

Captain Cutlass Pirate Toy Guns Recalled by Dillon Importing Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Why was Captain Cutlass Pirate Toy Guns Recalled by Dillon recalled?

The surface paints on the pirate toy pistols contain excessive levels of lead, a violation of the federal lead paint standard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately take the recalled pistol toys away from children and contact Dillon Importing for instructions on returning the product for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact toll-free at (800) 654-3696 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.dillonimporting.com

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
Captain Cutlass Toy Pirate Pistols
Company
Ko Lik Manufacturing Ltd., of Hong Kong, China, Dillon Importing Co., of Oklahoma City, Okla.
Quantity
About 6,970
Sold at
Halloween and specialty stores nationwide from April 2008 through May 2012 for about $6.50.
Recall date
September 27, 2012
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Captain Cutlass Pirate Pistol toys with a brown plastic grip, a black metallic stock and barrel, and a muzzle with an orange cap. The double-barreled toy pistol has one trigger and two hammers. A skull and crossbones motif is engraved on the grip.

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