FUNTASTIC Hillbilly Teeth

Description: FUNTASTIC Recalls Fake Teeth 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 April 10, 2008 Release #08-247 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800) 434-5207 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 FUNTASTIC Recalls Fake Teeth 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: Hillbilly Teeth Units: About 26,000 Importer: FUNTASTIC, of Houston, Texas Hazard: The gray surface paint on the teeth contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: This recall involves a 2-pack fake Hillbilly Teeth with item # 2657. The item number is printed on the packaging. The gums are brown and the teeth are yellow. Sold at: Grocery, Drug, Convenience, and Mass retailers nationwide from March 2005 through March 2008 for about $2. Manufactured: China Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact FUNTASTIC for information on receiving a refund. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact FUNTASTIC at (800) 434-5207 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the company’s Web site at www.funtastictoy.com [Learn More]