| Office of Information and Public Affairs | Washington, DC 20207 |
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 4, 2007 Release #08-008 |
Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800) 869-7787 |
Name of Product: Children’s Toy Decorating Sets
Units: About 15,000
Importer: Toys “R” Us Inc., of Wayne, N.J.
Manufacturer: CKI Toys, of Hong Kong
Hazard: Surface paint on the back of the recalled mirror contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: These Totally Me! – Funky Room Décor Sets are designed to make various room décor projects and includes a clock, clock movement, satin fabric, round box, door hanger, mirror, paper mirror frame, glitter glue, sticker sheet, foam shapes, sequins, seed beads, elastic cord, fabric flowers, and gem stones. The part containing lead is the mirror.
Sold at: Toys “R” Us stores nationwide and toysrus.com from May 2007 through September 2007 for about $10.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled products away from children and return the item to the nearest Toys “R” Us store for store credit.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Toys “R” Us toll-free at (800) TOYSRUS/869-7787 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s Web site at www.toysrus.com