Dinosaur Play Sets Recalled by DND Imports Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

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Wed Apr 29, 2009 2:43pm EDT

Dinosaur Play Sets Recalled by DND Imports Due to Violation of Lead Paint
Standard

WASHINGTON, April 29 /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: Dinosaur Play Sets  
Units: About 50
Importer: DND Imports, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Hazard: The surface paint on the monkey figure contains excessive levels of
lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: This recall involves the "Dinosaur Era 2 Hunting Dinosaur" play
set. Each play set contains a dinosaur, a helicopter, trees, a hunter, a
monkey and various hunting equipment. 
Sold at: DND Trading in Los Angeles throughout December 2008 for about $7.
Manufactured in:China
Remedy: Consumers should discard the monkey figure immediately to remove the
hazard and contact the firm for a refund or exchange.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, call DND Imports collect at
(818) 815-1791 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.


Photos at http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09203.html

Firm's Recall Hotline: (818) 815-1791 (collect)
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908


SOURCE  U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Media Contact, +1-301-504-7908
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