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Product recall · CPSCMay 2, 2007Highest risk
Target Anima Bamboo Collection Games Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
The notice asks people to return it — see below for how.
What’s wrong
The toys in the bamboo game sets could contain lead paint, which is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
The Recall Registry rates this highest risk — Lead exposure risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the game away from children and return them to the nearest Target store for a full refund, including applicable sales tax.
Who to contact: For additional information, call Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.target.com
The product
This recall involves Anima-Bamboo Collection Games. The games contain 38 bamboo pads, four ghosts, and one dice. The product's packaging is an orange box with the words "Anima" and "BAMBOO Collection Games" printed on each side.
Details
- Units affected
- About 5,000
- Recall date
- May 2, 2007
- Brand
- HaPe International Ltd., of Ningbo, China, Target, of Minneapolis, Minn.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Target stores nationwide from December 2006 through April 2007 for $10.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Target Recalls Anima Bamboo Collection Games Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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