Wooden Skill Ball Toys
CPSC Recall #10-095 — December 29, 2009
Product
Wooden Skill Ball Toys
Description
This recall involves Oozora and Shin-Fuji Kendama Japanese wooden skill toys. The toys have a ball connected by a string to a handle with three cups and spike on top. A Japanese Kendama Association sticker is affixed to the toy. The red and green balls on the Oozora and only the red balls on the Shin Fuji are included in the recall.
Hazard
The surface paint coating on the ball contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Kendamaspot to receive a free replacement ball.
Units Affected
About 300
Sold At
Kendamaspot’s Web site and cultural festivals in Washington State from July 2008 through April 2009 for about $20.
Manufactured In
Japan