Children's Toys, Purses and Pen Cases
CPSC Recall #10-004 — October 5, 2009
Product
Children's Toys, Purses and Pen Cases
Description
This recall involves balancing toys in the shape of dragonflies, children's purses in the shape of the head of a lion, frog or bear, children's purses with rainbow stripes, children's pen cases shaped like a piece of candy with stitching "cool ice cream," "sweet cake," or "fad hamburger" on the front, and inflatable baseball bats with "Home Run" printed on the side. Daiso is printed on the product's packaging.
Hazard
The surface paint on the balancing toys and zippers of the purses and pen cases contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint ban. The inflatable baseball bat toys contain excessive levels of DEHP, violating the federal phthalate standard.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled products away from children and contact Daiso for a free replacement product or a full refund.
Units Affected
About 130
Sold At
Daiso stores in California from March 2008 through May 2009 for between $1 and $4.
Importer
Daiso California LLC, of Burlingame, Calif.
Manufactured In
China and Vietnam