CPSC recall 12-092, announced January 24, 2012, covers Lee Carter Super Luchamania Action Figures (about 7,000 units). The surface paints on the action figures contain excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled action figures away from children and return them to Lee Carter Co. for a full refund or credit towards a replacement product. Recall contact: call (415) 824-2004, or go to www.leecartercompany.com.
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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 recalled Mexican wrestling Super Luchamania action figures were sold in packs of 12. The multi-colored action figures are plastic, have plastic capes and measure about four inches tall. "Super Luchamania" is printed on the action figures' packaging.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The surface paints on the action figures contain excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled action figures away from children and return them to Lee Carter Co. for a full refund or credit towards a replacement product.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Lee Carter
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 12-092
- Units
- About 7,000 packs
- Manufactured in
- Mexico
- Sold at / sales period
- Various Mexican specialty craft stores nationwide from June 2000 through October 2011 for between $12 and $14 per pack.
- Importer
- Lee Carter Co., of San Francisco, Calif.
Super Luchamania Action Figures
CPSC product type: Dolls or Plush Toys or Action Figures
Recall contact information
For additional information, consumers should call Lee Carter Co. collect at (415) 824-2004 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.leecartercompany.com
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