(10/19/07) Wal-Mart Recalls Toy Animals and Dinosaurs Due To Excessive Lead Paint Levels

Effective - October  19, 2007

Name of Products: Farm Animals, Jungle Animals, Dinosaurs

Units: Unknown  

Importer: Unknown

Hazard: Toys contain excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law.

Incidents/Injuries: Unknown

Description: Wal-Mart announced today the voluntary withdrawal of a realistic animals and dinosaur toys after its independent testing revealed excessive levels of lead in the base material, not the surface coating.

The items in this lead paint recall include:

Item #                                    UPC                    Description                   Stock #       
751797, 776705              7565601677           Farm Animals               01677, 1667   
751822, 776721              7565601679              Dinosaurs                   1679       
751810, 776714              7565601678           Jungle Animals             1678       
788038 (Puerto Rico)       7565601677            Farm Animals               01677       
714913 (Puerto Rico)       7565601679               Dinosaurs                  1679       
788045 (Puerto Rico)       7565601678           Jungle Animals             1678       

Sold at: Wal-Mart stores and online

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Wal-Mart customers should return the recalled toys to any Wal-Mart store, with or without a receipt, for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, visit http://www.walmartfacts.com

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