RecalledRecall 07-141Published

Stuffed Fun Balls

Regent Products Corp. Recalls Stuffed Ball Toys Due to Lead Hazard

Hazard
Ingestion
Units
About 7,200 units
Incidents
None reported
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 07-141, announced March 28, 2007, covers Stuffed Fun Balls (about 7,200 units). The stuffed balls contain lead paint, which is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should take these balls away from young children immediately and return the toy to the store where purchased for a refund. Recall contact: call (800) 940-4869, go to www.regentproducts.com, or email recall@regentproducts.com.

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.

Which products are included?

The Fun Ball is an orange stuffed ball toy that measures 4 inches in diameter and is designed to look like a basketball. The ball is printed with colored numbers, letters and "Reg. #PA-10623(HK)."

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The stuffed balls contain lead paint, which is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Incidents and injuries

None reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should take these balls away from young children immediately and return the toy to the store where purchased for a refund.

Product and sales details

Brand
Regent Products Corp., River Grove, IL
Manufacturer
Regent Products Corp., River Grove, IL
Product type
Toys & play sets
Recall number
07-141
Units
About 7,200
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Dollar stores and other discount stores nationwide from June, 2006 through March, 2007 for about $1.

Stuffed Fun Balls

CPSC product type: Toy Balls

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact Regent Products at (800) 940-4869 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.regentproducts.com or e-mail the firm at recall@regentproducts.com

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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