CPSC recall 09-068, announced December 17, 2008, covers Xtreme Toy Zone Dinosaur Epoch Toy Dinosaurs (about 480 units). Surface paint on the toy dinosaurs 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 contact Xtreme Toy Zone for a refund or exchange. Recall contact: call (213) 237-9983, or go to www.xtremetoyzone.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.
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.
The model number can be located on the toy's battery cover.
Which products are included?
The recalled "Dinosaur Epoch" Toy Dinosaurs are battery-operated dinosaurs that move and make sounds. The recall includes the orange-colored "Dinosaur Brachiosaurus" (model #1033) and the green, yellow and orange-colored "Dinosaur Carnotaurus" (model #1030). The model number can be located on the toy's battery cover.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Surface paint on the toy dinosaurs can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Xtreme Toy Zone for a refund or exchange.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Xtreme Toy Zone
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 09-068
- Units
- About 480
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Xtreme Toy Zone's Web site from May 2008 through October 2008 for between $15 and $20.
- Importer
- Xtreme Toy Zone, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Dinosaur Epoch Toy Dinosaurs
CPSC product type: Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Xtreme Toy Zone collect at (213) 237-9983 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.xtremetoyzone.com
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