Kids II Recalls Baby Einstein Color Blocks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Baby Einstein Discover & Play Color Blocks

Date of Recall
2007-10-04

CPSC Release Number
08-005

Manufactured In
China

Company Phone Number
(866) 203-6788

Units
About 35,000

Distributor
Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga.

Sold By
Various retailers and specialty stores nationwide from June 2007 through September 2007 for between $10 and $13.

Problem/Hazard
Surface paint on the blue block contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description
The recall involves the blue block included with the Baby Einstein Discover & Play Color Blocks, Model 30726 and Model 30881. The blocks are made of soft textures and come in different colors. Only date codes of GE7, GF7, and GG7 are included in this recall. The model number and date code are printed on the labels affixed to the green-colored block.

Remedy
Consumers should take the recalled blue block away from children immediately and contact Kids II to receive a free replacement of the affected block.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Kids II toll-free at (866) 203-6788 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.kidsii.com

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