Schylling Associates Recalls Collectable Toy Robot Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard

“Robot 2000” collectable tin robot

Date of Recall
2007-11-07

CPSC Release Number
08-072

Manufactured In
China

Company Phone Number
(800) 767-8697

Units
About 2,600

Importer
Schylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass.

Sold By
Specialty toy stores and gift shops nationwide from October 2006 through September 2007 for about $25.

Problem/Hazard
Surface paints on the robot contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description
The “Robot 2000” is a battery-operated, tin robot standing 12” tall. It has a red light on the head and chest panels that open.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact Schylling to receive a refund or free replacement toy.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Schylling at (800) 767-8697 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.schylling.com

Recall Comments

No comments have been posted.
Be the first to add a comment!