The CPSC and Target Stores, of Minneapolis, Minn. are recalling about 190,500 Various "Kool Toyz" Children's Products which were sold at Target Stores nationwide from July 2006 through September 2006 and on Target.com from August 2006 through September 2006 for between $10 and $20, because 'some of these toys contain lead paint, which is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. Also, some of the toys have sharp points, posing laceration or puncture wound hazards.'
According to the CPSC recall alert, 'the recall involves "Kool Toyz" brand toys, including sets containing die-cast cars, playground set, doll house set, dinosaurs, trucks, boats and planes. The packaging is primary blue and has the "Kool Toyz" logo is on the upper left corner of the packaging. The following chart lists the toys involved in the recall, their item numbers written on the upper right corner of the packaging, and the specific hazards they pose:
- Truck Carry Case 087/01/0050 Lead Paint and Sharp Points
- Tiny Playground Play Set 086/10/0048 Lead Paint and Sharp Points
- Dream House Play Set 086/10/0048 Lead Paint and Sharp Points
- Discovery Dinosaur Habitat 087/01/0011 Lead Paint
- Command Center Action Figure Play Set 087/01/0034 Sharp Points
- Aircraft Carrier Action Figure Play Set 087/01/0034 Sharp Points
- Air, Land and Sea Defense Play Set 087/01/0036 Lead Paint
- Tank Action Figure Play Set 087/01/0040 Lead Paint
- Helicopter Action Figure Play Set 087/01/0040 Lead Paint
- Remote Control Trucks 087/01/0042 Sharp Points
For more information, see the full CPSC Recall Alert...
