Toy Boats Recalled by Buzz's Boatyard Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Toy Boats

Date of Recall

2008-09-30

CPSC Release Number

08-415

Manufactured In

India

Company Phone Number

(877) 207-1923

Units

About 200

Importer

Buzz’s Boatyard, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla.

Sold By

Buzz’s Boatyard’s Web site (www.buzzboats.com) from April 2007 to November 2007 for between $3 and $12.

Problem/Hazard

The paint on the recalled toy boats contains an excess level of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Injuries/Incidents

None reported.

Description

This recall involves two models of tin Pop Pop toy boats. Models included in the recall are the 13-inch “Titanic” and the “Hut” Pop Pop boats.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Buzz’s Boatyard for a refund or an exchange.

Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact at Buzz’s Boatyard at (877) 207-1923 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. EST Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.buzzboats.com/poppop.htm

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