Recalls / 2007-11-08

Curious George Plush Dolls Recalled By Marvel Toys Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

08079 · Recalled 2007-11-08 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves Curious George 12-inch plush dolls with a plastic face. The dolls are dressed to represent five various themes: birthday, fireman, sweet dreams, tool time and tool time with a soft face. The plush dolls were sold with a Curious George storybook or activity book. The following product and SKU numbers are printed on the packaging. Birthday 90253/ 8-83199-90253-5 Fireman 90246/ 8-83199-90246-7 Sweet Dreams 90247/ 8-83199-90247-4 Tool Time 90251/ 8-83199-90251-1 Tool Time (soft face) 90251/ 8-83199-90251-1

Hazards

Surface paint on the toy's plastic face and construction hat contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Marvel Toys to receive a full refund.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Curious George Plush Dolls		About 175,000

Parties

Manufacturer: Marvel Toys
Made in: China
Sold at: Toy, discount department from December 2005 through August 2007 for about $15.

Consumer contact

Disney at 800-328–0476 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, Saturday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Sunday 1:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. or for additional information email brandprotection@marvel.com

More images

Recalled Curious George Tool Time (soft face) Doll

Recalled Curious George Sweet Dreams Doll

Source: CPSC recall 08079. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.