CPSCAugust 14, 2007consumer
Mattel Recalls "Sarge" Die Cast Toy Cars Due To Violation of Lead Safety Standard
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
Surface paints on the toys could contain lead levels in excess of federal standards. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Mattel. Consumers will need to return the product to receive a replacement toy.
Brands named
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Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
- CPSCMattel Recalls Various Barbie® Accessory Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard2007-09-04
- CPSCMattel Recalls Doggie Day Care™ Magnetic Toys Due to Magnets Coming Loose2007-08-14
- CPSCMattel Recalls Batman™ and One Piece™ Magnetic Action Figure Sets Due To Magnets Coming Loose2007-08-14
- CPSCMattel Recalls Barbie and Tanner™ Magnetic Toys Due to Magnets Coming Loose2007-08-14
- CPSCAdditional Reports of Magnets Detaching from Polly Pocket Play Sets Prompts Expanded Recall by Mattel2007-08-14
- CPSCSerious Injuries Prompt Recall of Mattel's Polly Pocket Magnetic Play Sets2006-11-21
- CPSCCPSC, Mattel, Inc. Announce Recall of BATMAN™ BATMOBILE™ Toy Vehicle2004-04-14
- CPSCSears Battery Chargers Recall by Schumacher1997-04-22
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