Minga Fair Trade Imports Recalls Wooden Flipping Acrobat Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Wooden flipping acrobat toys
Date of Recall
2014-03-20CPSC Release Number
14-136Manufactured In
PeruUnits
About 135 unitsImporter
Minga Fair Trade Imports, of Lake Geneva, Wis.Sold By
Independent children's stores and gift shops nationwide from September 2008 through May 2013 for about $6.Problem/Hazard
The paint on the wooden flipping acrobat toys contains excessive levels of lead, which is prohibited under federal law.Injuries/Incidents
None reported.Description
The recalled flipping acrobat toys are made of painted wood and are 8.5 inches tall. The toys consist of two rectangular wooden sticks connected by a wood crosspiece near one end and a coyote, super hero, woodpecker or yellow bird wooden cartoon character suspended by nylon string at the other end.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled flipping acrobat toys away from children and return them to Minga Fair Trade Imports for a full refund or credit towards a replacement product.Consumer Contact
Minga Fair Trade Imports toll-free at (855) 738-5260 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, at email [email protected] or online at www.mingaimports.com and click on Product Safety Recall for more information.Recall Comments
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