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Consumer product recall

“Imaginarium,” “213” Wooden Colouring Cases

Starting date:
August 1, 2007
Posting date:
August 1, 2007
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Childrens' Products, Hobby/Craft Items
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500001549

Affected products

"Imaginarium," "213" Wooden Colouring Cases

Product description

For complete description in English only:

Toys "R" Us Recalls Wooden Coloring Cases Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Hazard identified

The printed ink on the outer packaging contains lead, as does some of the black watercolour paint.

Number sold

670 units sold in Canada

Companies

Retailer

Toys R Us

Concord

CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers are instructed to immediately take the product away from children. The company can be contacted to arrange for refund or replacement.

For more information, contact Toys R Us at (800) TOYSRUS/869-7787 or visit the company's Web site at Toys R Us