CPSC2008-03-20
Toy Puzzle Vehicle Sets Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold Exclusively by QVC
Merchant Media Corp., of Framingham, Mass.
Hazard
Surface paints on the puzzle pieces and components contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy puzzle sets away from children and return to QVC for a full refund including shipping and handling. Consumers who purchased the recalled set from QVC's television program or at QVC.com were sent a package by mail containing return information. Consumers who purchased the recalled set at the QVC Studio store should return the product to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Sold at
QVC televised shopping programs, Web page, toll-free number, and Studio store from September 2002 through December 2007 for about $20.
Affected count
About 198,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Toy Puzzle Vehicle Sets
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact QVC at (800) 367-9444 between 7 a.m. and 1 a.m. ET or visit the firm's Web site at www.qvc.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Toy-Puzzle-Vehicle-Sets-Recalled-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard-Sold-Exclusively-by-QVCDon't want to check this manually?
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