CPSC recall 09-332, announced August 27, 2009, covers Liquidation Outlet Force Soldier Playsets, Pirate Expeditions with Parrot, and Pirate Expeditions with Treasure (about 8,400 units). The action figure toys have surface paints which contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Consumers should take the recalled products away from young children immediately and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or exchange for another toy. Recall contact: call (877) 257-5990, or email info@loidistributing.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.
Which products are included?
The Force Soldier playsets come in a plastic bag with SKU number 70134 printed on the header card. The soldiers (two per bag) are 5" in height and come with an airplane, machine guns and a tropical tree. The Pirate Expeditions come in blister packs in two styles with the SKU number 70136 printed on the header cards. Pirate Expedition figures are 6.5" in height and have assorted accessories including a parrot or a treasure chest.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The action figure toys have surface paints which contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents and injuries
No injuries were reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should take the recalled products away from young children immediately and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or exchange for another toy.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Liquidation Outlet
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 09-332
- Units
- About 8,400
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Dollar Stores in Washington and Oregon States from September 2007 through July 2009 for $1.
- Importer
- Liquidation Outlet, Inc., of Lakewood, Wash.
Force Soldier Playsets, Pirate Expeditions with Parrot, and Pirate Expeditions with Treasure
CPSC product type: Toy Figures
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Liquidation Outlet, Inc. toll-free at (877) 257-5990 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or email info@loidistributing.com, or visit one of the Dollar Stores in person.
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