Master Toys & Novelties Inc. Recalls Little Rider Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Cowboy on a Horse Little Rider Toys

Date of Recall
2008-05-20

CPSC Release Number
08-272

Manufactured In
China

Company Phone Number
(888) 490-9002

Units
About 6,000

Importer
Master Toys & Novelties Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif.

Sold By
Dollar and discount stores nationwide from April 2007 through January 2008 for between $5 and $7.

Problem/Hazard
Surface paint on the shoe and pants of the rider toy contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description
This recall includes a battery operated cowboy riding a horse toy. The model number 8610B is located on the product packaging. The horse and rider together measure about 8.5 inches in height by 7.5 inches in length. The rider is wearing blue pants and a red shirt and the horse is brown. Only Little Rider Toys with UPC code 603678086101 printed on the product packaging are included in the recall.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Master Toys & Novelties Inc. at (800) 237-5020 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s Website at www.mastertoys.com

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