Guidecraft Inc. Recalls Children's Puppet Theaters Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Tabletop Puppet Theaters
Date of Recall
2007-10-17CPSC Release Number
08-031Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(877) 808-8154Units
About 5,400Manufacturer
Guidecraft Inc., of Englewood, N.J.Sold By
Specialty toy stores, gift shops, catalogs and Web sites nationwide from June 2006 through August 2007 for about $35.Problem/Hazard
Surface paints on the puppet theater’s wooden panels contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Injuries/Incidents
None reported.Description
The recalled puppet theater has red panels on the front and sides and a chalkboard signboard on top. The puppet theater measures about 24-inches in length, 6-inches in width and about 28-inches in height.Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled puppet theaters away from children and contact Guidecraft to receive a replacement theater or another product of equal value.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Guidecraft toll-free at (888) 824-1308 between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.guidecraft.comRecall Comments
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