Floor Puppet Theaters
CPSC Recall #07-312 — September 25, 2007
Product
Floor Puppet Theaters
Description
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Guidecraft Inc., of Englewood, N.J., is voluntarily recalling about 10,000 Floor Puppet Theaters. Surface paints on the puppet theater's wooden panels contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Name of Product: Floor Puppet TheatersUnits: About 10,000Manufacturer: Guidecraft Inc., of Englewood, N.J.Hazard: Surface paints on the puppet theater's wooden panels contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recalled puppet theater has a chalkboard surface on the front and colored side panels. The puppet theater measures about 35 inches in length, 14 inches in width and about 52 inches in height.Sold at: Specialty toy stores, gift shops, catalogs and websites nationwide from June 2006 through August 2007 for about $90.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled puppet theaters away from children and contact Guidecraft to receive a replacement theater or another product of equal value.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Guidecraft toll-free at (888) 824-1308 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.guidecraft.com.
Hazard
Surface paints on the puppet theater's wooden panels contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled puppet theaters away from children and contact Guidecraft to receive a replacement theater or another product of equal value.
Units Affected
About 10,000
Sold At
Specialty toy stores, gift shops, catalogs and websites nationwide from June 2006 through August 2007 for about $90.
Manufacturer
Guidecraft Inc., of Englewood, N.J.
Manufactured In
China