CPSC Recall in 2007: Schylling Associates Recalls Collectable Toy Robot Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 08-072

Date: November 06, 2007

Product Name: "Robot 2000" collectable tin robot

Recall Description:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Schylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass., is voluntarily recalling about 2,600 "Robot 2000" collectable tin robots. Surface paints on the robot contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.Name of Product: "Robot 2000" collectable tin robotUnits: About 2,600Importer: Schylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass.Hazard: Surface paints on the robot contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The "Robot 2000" is a battery-operated, tin robot standing 12" tall. It has a red light on the head and chest panels that open.Sold at: Specialty toy stores and gift shops nationwide from October 2006 through September 2007 for about $25.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact Schylling to receive a refund or free replacement toy.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Schylling at (800) 767-8697 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.schylling.com.

Hazard Description:

Surface paints on the robot contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund, Replace

Units: About 2,600

Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Specialty toy stores and gift shops nationwide from October 2006 through September 2007 for about $25.

Manufactured In:

China