The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·08069·Announced 2007-11-07

Schylling Recalls Duck Family Collectable Wind-Up Toy Due to Lead Paint

Schylling Associates is recalling Duck Family Collectable Wind-Up Toys because surface paints contain excessive lead, violating federal standards. No injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (lead paint violation) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Schylling Associates Inc. is recalling the Duck Family Collectable Wind-Up Toy due to a violation of the federal lead paint standard. The recalled product consists of a large wind-up duck that pulls three little ducks. The toys are made of tin and are primarily yellow in color. The surface paints on the ducks contain excessive levels of lead.

About 3,500 units of the recalled toy were sold at specialty toy stores and gift shops nationwide from January 2007 through August 2007 for about $8. The toys were manufactured in China. No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children. To receive a refund or a free replacement toy, consumers should contact Schylling at (800) 767-8697 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.schylling.com.

The recalled product

Product
Duck Family Collectable Wind-Up Toy
Manufacturer
Schylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass.
Category
Consumer Product — Toys
Hazard
Affected units
3,500

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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