CPSC recall 08-067, announced November 7, 2007, covers International Sourcing Ltd (ISL) Dragster and Funny Car toys (about 7,500 units). Surface paint on the wheels and engine of the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the toy away from children, and return it to International Sourcing Ltd. for a full refund or replacement product. Recall contact: call (877) 404-1584, or go to www.islpromotions.com.
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Which products are included?
The recall includes plastic models of a dragster and funny car. The dragster is approximately 22 inches long, black in color with various sponsor decals on the toys. The funny car is approximately 14 inches long and is also black in color. Both models have the ISL logo imprinted on the underside.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Surface paint on the wheels and engine of the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the toy away from children, and return it to International Sourcing Ltd. for a full refund or replacement product.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- International Sourcing Ltd (ISL)
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 08-067
- Units
- About 7,500
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) events through Schumacher Racing, and Matco Tools through door-to-door sales by its representatives from March 2007 through September 2007.
- Importer
- International Sourcing Ltd (ISL), of Springfield, Mo.
Dragster and Funny Car toys
CPSC product type: Toy Cars
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact International Sourcing Ltd at (877) 404-1584 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.islpromotions.com
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