Guidecraft Inc. · Recalled
Guidecraft Inc. Recalls Children's Puppet Theaters Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paints on the puppet theater's wooden panels contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- Units
- About 5,400
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $35
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The recalled puppet theater has red panels on the front and sides and a chalkboard signboard on top. The puppet theater measures about 24 inches in length, 6 inches in width and about 28 inches in height.
The file
- Sold at
- Specialty toy stores, gift shops, catalogs and Web sites nationwide from June 2006 through August 2007 for about $35.
- Product type
- Puppet Theaters
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Guidecraft Inc., of Englewood, N.J.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled puppet theaters away from children and contact Guidecraft to receive a replacement theater or another product of equal value.
For additional information, contact Guidecraft toll-free at (888) 824-1308 between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.guidecraft.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 OCT 17 2007; last revised MAY 23 2014.