Regent Products Corp. Recalls Stuffed Ball Toys Due to Lead Hazard

Stuffed Fun Balls

Date of Recall

2007-03-28

CPSC Release Number

07-141

Manufactured In

China

Company Phone Number

(800) 940-4869

Units

About 7,200

Manufacturer

Regent Products Corp., River Grove, IL

Sold By

Dollar stores and other discount stores nationwide from June, 2006 through March, 2007 for about $1.

Problem/Hazard

The stuffed balls contain lead paint, which is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Injuries/Incidents

None reported.

Description

The Fun Ball is an orange stuffed ball toy that measures 4 inches in diameter and designed to look like a basketball. The ball is printed with colored numbers, letters and "Reg. #PA-10623(HK)."

Remedy

Consumers should take these balls away from young children immediately and return the toy to the store where purchased for a refund.

Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact Regent Products at (800) 940-4869 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.regentproducts.com or e-mail the firm at [email protected]

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