AAFES · Recalled
AAFES Recalls "Soldier Bear" Toy Sets Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Surface paints on the toy action figures contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
- Units
- About 3,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $20
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves toy sets with multiple action figures and vehicles. The model number (88931), Universal Product Code (6 98567 88931 4) and Soldier Bear logo are printed on the product's packaging. The backs of the action figures are marked with letters "TC-ST."
The file
- Sold at
- AAFES stores worldwide from August 2006 through April 2007 for about $20.
- Product type
- Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets
- Made in
- Hong Kong
- Recalled by
- AAFES (Army & Air Force Exchange Service) of Dallas, Texas, Toy Century Industrial Ltd., of Hong Kong
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately take the toys away from children and return the product to the nearest AAFES store for a full refund.
For additional information, call AAFES at (800) 866-3605 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.aafes.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated MAY 23 2007; last revised FEB 09 2015.