CPSC2011-05-05
G.A. Gertmenian and Sons Recalls Toy Story 3 Bowling Game Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
G.A. Gertmenian and Sons, LLC, of Los Angeles
Hazard
The red paint used on some bowling pins has been measured to be in excess of the maximum allowable level of 90 ppm, a violation of the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the bowling pins immediately and contact the manufacturer for a free replacement set.
Sold at
Walmart Stores in the U.S. between September 1, 2010 and September 25, 2010 for about $18.
Affected count
About 600
Injuries reported
G.A. Gertmenian and Sons, LLC has received no reports of incidents or injuries.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Toy Story 3 Bowling Game
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact G.A. Gertmenian and Sons LLC toll-free at (888) 224-4181 between 9:00 am and 5:30 pm PT Monday through Friday. Consumers may also email Gertmenian@Gertmenian.com for instructions on receiving replacement bowling pins.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/GA-Gertmenian-and-Sons-Recalls-Toy-Story-3-Bowling-Game-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-PaintDon't want to check this manually?
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