Daiso · Recalled
Daiso Recalls Children's Toys, Purses and Pen Cases Due to Violation of Lead Paint and Phthalate Limits
The surface paint on the balancing toys and zippers of the purses and pen cases contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint ban. The inflatable baseball bat toys contain excessive levels of DEHP, violating the federal phthalate standard
- Units
- About 130
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $1–$4
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves balancing toys in the shape of dragonflies, children's purses in the shape of the head of a lion, frog or bear, children's purses with rainbow stripes, children's pen cases shaped like a piece of candy with stitching "cool ice cream," "sweet cake," or "fad hamburger" on the front, and inflatable baseball bats with "Home Run" printed on the side. Daiso is printed on the product's packaging.
The file
- Sold at
- Daiso stores in California from March 2008 through May 2009 for between $1 and $4.
- Product type
- Purses
- Made in
- China, Vietnam
- Recalled by
- Daiso California LLC, of Burlingame, Calif.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled products away from children and contact Daiso for a free replacement product or a full refund.
For more information, contact Daiso toll-free at (888) 580-8841 between 9:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firms' Web site at www.daisorecall.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 06 2009; last revised MAY 23 2014.
