OKK Trading Toy Formula 1 Racing Cars

Description: Toy Racing Cars Recalled by OKK Trading Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 23, 2008 Release #08-172 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (877) 655-8697 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Toy Racing Cars Recalled by OKK Trading Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard 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: Toy Racing Cars Units: About 2,000 Manufacturer: OKK Trading Inc., of Commerce, Calif. Hazard: Surface paint on the toy cars contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: This recall involves toy racing cars that are operated with a remote control. The toy racing car comes with four additional tires and one remote control. “Formula 1” is printed on the packaging. Manufactured in: China Sold at: Retail dollar and discount stores nationwide from October 2007 through November 2007 for about $1. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take this car away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a refund. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact the company toll-free at (877) 655-8697 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.okktrading.com [Learn More]