RecalledRecall 08-004Published

KB Toys Wooden Pull-Along Alphabet & Math Blocks Wagons, Wooden Pull-Along Learning Blocks Wagons, 10-in-1 Activity Learning Carts, and Flip-Flop Alphabet Blocks

KB Toys Recalls Wooden Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Hazard
See the notice
Units
About 10,000 units
Incidents
None reported
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 08-004, announced October 4, 2007, covers KB Toys Wooden Pull-Along Alphabet & Math Blocks Wagons, Wooden Pull-Along Learning Blocks Wagons, 10-in-1 Activity Learning Carts, and Flip-Flop Alphabet Blocks (about 10,000 units). Surface paints on the toys can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return them to any KB Toys retail store for a store credit. Recall contact: call (888) 843-9520.

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.

UPC or product codes

834162001212834162002127834162002158

Which products are included?

Wooden Pull-Along Alphabet & Math Blocks Wagons and Learning Blocks Wagons: The recalled wooden toy wagons have 28 blocks and a pull string. The wagons measure about 7½" x 13" and have blocks with letters, words, numbers, or pictures on them. "First Learning" or "My Kidz" are printed on the products' packaging, in addition to UPC #834162002158 or #834162002165. 10-in-1 Activity Learning Carts: The recalled activity carts are three dimensional learning toys with various activities. The cart measures about 17¼" x 16½" x 7¾". "First Learning" and UPC #834162002127 are printed on the products' packaging. Flip-Flop Alphabet Blocks: The recalled wooden toys have blocks that flip with letters, words, numbers, and pictures on them. The toy measures about 10 1/8" x 10¾" x 2¾". "First Learning" and UPC #834162001212 are printed on the products' packaging.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

Surface paints on the toys can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Incidents and injuries

None.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return them to any KB Toys retail store for a store credit.

Product and sales details

Brand
KB Toys
Recall number
08-004
Units
About 10,000
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
KB Toys stores nationwide. The Pull-Along Wagons were sold from August 2005 to August 2007 for between $9 and $13. The 10-in-1 Activity Learning Carts were sold from August 2006 to September 2007 for about $30. The Flip-Flop Alphabet Blocks were sold from August 2006 to September 2007 for about $7.
Importer
KB Toys, Inc., of Pittsfield, Mass.

Wooden Pull-Along Alphabet & Math Blocks Wagons, Wooden Pull-Along Learning Blocks Wagons, 10-in-1 Activity Learning Carts, and Flip-Flop Alphabet Blocks

CPSC product type: Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact KB Toys toll-free at (888) 843-9520 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

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