Fisher Price Recalls Go Diego Go Boat Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Go Diego Go Animal Rescue Boats

Date of Recall

2007-10-25

CPSC Release Number

08-048

Manufactured In

China

Company Phone Number

(888) 299-0579

Units

About 38,000

Importer

Fisher-Price Inc., of East Aurora, N.Y.

Sold By

Retail stores nationwide from June 2007 through October 2007 for about $15.

Problem/Hazard

Surface paints on the toys contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal standard prohibiting lead paint on children’s toys.

Injuries/Incidents

None reported.

Description

The toy is an orange and yellow boat that squirts water. Cartoon character Diego is in the driver’s seat. “Fisher Price,” product number K3413, and a date code between 137-7HF and 223-7HF are marked on the toys.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Fisher-Price in order to receive a free replacement toy. Consumers need to return the recalled toys to Fisher-Price.

Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact Fisher-Price at (888) 299-0579 anytime, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.service.mattel.com

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