CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The paint on the wooden flipping acrobat toys contains excessive levels of lead, which is prohibited under federal law.
Minga Fair Trade Imports Recalls Wooden Flipping Acrobat Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The recalled flipping acrobat toys are made of painted wood and are 8.5 inches tall. The toys consist of two rectangular wooden sticks connected by a wood crosspiece near one end and a coyote, super hero, woodpecker or yellow bird wooden cartoon character suspended by nylon string at the other end.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately take the recalled flipping acrobat toys away from children and return them to Minga Fair Trade Imports for a full refund or credit towards a replacement product.
Contact Information
Minga Fair Trade Imports toll-free at (855) 738-5260 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, at email recall@mingaimports.com or online at www.mingaimports.com and click on Product Safety Recall for more information.
Recall Details
Sold At
Independent children's stores and gift shops nationwide from September 2008 through May 2013 for about $6.
Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
14136
Product Information
Product Name
Wooden flipping acrobat toys
Product Type
Toy Figures
Number of Units
About 135 units
Imported By
Minga Fair Trade Imports, of Lake Geneva, Wis.
Distributed By
Minga Fair Trade Imports, of Lake Geneva, Wis.
Manufactured In
Peru