Kipp Brothers Bendable Dinosaur Toys

Description: Bendable Dinosaur Toys Recalled by Kipp Brothers for Excessive Lead NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 2007 Release #08-020 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800) 428-1153 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Bendable Dinosaur Toys Recalled by Kipp Brothers for Excessive Lead WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Bendable Dinosaur Toys Units: About 10,000 Distributor: Kipp Brothers, of Carmel, Ind. Hazard: The recalled toys pose a risk of lead exposure to young children. Incidents/Injuries: None. Description: The bendable dinosaur toys are about three inches long and come in brown, green or orange/green colors. While the toys were sold in boxes of 36, consumers may have received these products as a giveaway or promotional item from schools, libraries, churches, community groups, etc. Sold in: The Kipp Brothers’ showroom, catalog and Web site from October 2006 through August 2007 for about $10 per box of 36. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should take the recalled toys away from children immediately. Consumers can return the toy to the place of receipt for a free replacement toy. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Kipp Brothers at (800) 428-1153 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the Web site at www.kipptoys.com [Learn More]