Pull-Back Action Toy Cars
CPSC Recall #08-068 — November 6, 2007
Product
Pull-Back Action Toy Cars
Description
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Dollar General Merchandising Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn., is voluntarily recalling about 380,000 Pull-Back Action Toy Cars. Surface paint on the cars contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Name of Product: Pull-Back Action Toy CarsUnits: About 380,000Importer: Dollar General Merchandising Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.Hazard: Surface paint on the cars contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recall involves two styles of "pull and release" toy cars, including a four pack of Super Wheels (UPC #400016576344) and a two pack of Super Racer cars (UPC # 883788965002).Sold at: Dollar General stores nationwide from April 2007 through October 2007 for about $1 per pack.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy cars away from children and return them to any Dollar General store for a full refund.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Dollar General at (800) 678-9258 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.dollargeneral.com.
Hazard
Surface paint on the cars contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy cars away from children and return them to any Dollar General store for a full refund.
Units Affected
About 380,000
Sold At
Dollar General stores nationwide from April 2007 through October 2007 for about $1 per pack.
Importer
Dollar General Merchandising Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.
Manufactured In
China