FUNTASTIC Recalls Fake Teeth Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

WASHINGTON, April 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product
Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a
voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop
using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
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Name of Product: Hillbilly Teeth
Units: About 26,000
Importer: FUNTASTIC, of Houston, Texas
Hazard: The gray surface paint on the teeth contains excessive levels of
lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: This recall involves a 2-pack fake Hillbilly Teeth with item #
2657. The item number is printed on the packaging. The gums are brown and the
teeth are yellow.
Sold at: Grocery, Drug, Convenience, and Mass retailers nationwide from March
2005 through March 2008 for about $2.
Manufactured:China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children
and contact FUNTASTIC for information on receiving a refund.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact FUNTASTIC at (800)
434-5207 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the
company's Web site at www.funtastictoy.com.

Photos at www.cpsc.gov.

Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 434-5207
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908

SOURCE U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

CPSC Media Contact, +1-301-504-7908