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Recalled: Dollar Store Military Toys
Jide Trading Recalls Toy Military Figure Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Military toy figure
Units: 2100
Importer: Jide Trading, Inc., of Commerce, Calif.
Hazard: The surface paint on the toy contains excessive levels of lead violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: The mini military toy set is packaged on a blister card and includes a male military figure about four inches in height with various accessories.
Sold by: Dollar Stores and other discount stores from November 2008 to April 2009.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Jide Trading for a full refund or replacement toy.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, call Jide Trading toll free at (866) 544-7822 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.jidetrading.com
To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including a picture of the recalled product, please go to:
