CPSC recall 07-239, announced July 18, 2007, covers Toy Century Industrial Soldier Bear Toy Sets (about 13,000 units). Surface paints on the toy action figures, dinosaurs and animals contain high levels of lead. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the toys away from children and return the product to the nearest AAFES store for full refund. Recall contact: call (800) 866-3605, or go to www.aafes.com.
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.
UPC or product codes
498567000474698567859393698567910681698567910742Which products are included?
This recall involves toy sets with various action figures, dinosaurs, animals and vehicles. The style number, Universal Product Code and Soldier Bear logo are printed on the product's packaging. Toy Set Style Code UPC # H.E.R.O.E.S. Dino Mega Cruiser 00047 4 98567 00047 4 Dinosaur Adventure Set (two styles) 91068 91074 6 98567 91068 1 6 98567 91074 2 Wild Animal Adventure Set 91074 6 98567 91074 2 H.E.R.O.E.S. Vehicle Play Set (three styles: military, police and fire rescue) 85939 6 98567 85939 3
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Surface paints on the toy action figures, dinosaurs and animals contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the toys away from children and return the product to the nearest AAFES store for full refund.
Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Toy Century Industrial Ltd., of Hong Kong
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 07-239
- Units
- About 13,000 (This recall was first announced in May 2007)
- Manufactured in
- Hong Kong
- Sold at / sales period
- AAFES stores worldwide from August 2005 through April 2007 for between $5 and $15.
- Importer
- AAFES (Army & Air Force Exchange Service), of Dallas, Texas
Soldier Bear Toy Sets
CPSC product type: Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets
Recall contact information
For additional information, call AAFES at (800) 866-3605 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.aafes.com
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