Fisher-Price Recalls Geo Trax Locomotive Toys Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Geo Trax Locomotive Toys

Date of Recall
2007-09-04

CPSC Release Number
07-302

Manufactured In
China

Company Phone Number
(888) 496-8330

Units
About 90,000

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

Sold By
Retail stores nationwide from September 2006 through August 2007 for between $3 and $16.

Problem/Hazard
Surface paints on the toys contain excessive levels of lead.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description
The recall involves the Geo Trax Freightway Transport and Geo Trax Special Track Pack locomotive toys. These toys are red with yellow paint on the ladder and horn details. The recalled models were manufactured between July 31, 2006 and August 20, 2007 and have a date code between 212-6CK through 325-6CK or 001-7CK through 232-7CK marked on the bottom of the product. The packaging on the Freightway Transport model is marked H5705 and the packaging on the Special Track Pack model is marked K3013.

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

Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Fisher-Price toll-free at (888) 496-8330 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.service.mattel.com

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