CPSC2007-12-06
RC2 Recalls Potty Training Seats Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
RC2 Corp., of Oak Brook, Ill.
Hazard
Decorative plaque inserted into the back of the potty seat could have orange paint that contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should keep these recalled items away from young children and should contact RC2 to receive a permanent clear protective cover that covers the plaque. The unit can still be used as a potty seat.
Sold at
Mass and specialty retailers nationwide from April 2006 through August 2007 for between $20 and $25.
Affected count
About 160,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
The First Years 3-in-1 Flush and Sounds Potty Seats
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact RC2 toll-free at (866) 725-4407 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.recalls.rc2.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/RC2-Recalls-Potty-Training-Seats-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-StandardDon't want to check this manually?
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