Xtreme Toy Zone Dinosaur Epoch Brachiosaurus, Carnotaurus Toy Dinosaurs

Description: Xtreme Toy Zone Recalls Toy Dinosaurs 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 December 17, 2008 Release #09-068 Firm's Recall Hotline: (213) 237-9983 (Collect) CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Xtreme Toy Zone Recalls Toy Dinosaurs 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: “Dinosaur Epoch” Toy Dinosaurs Units: About 480 Importer: Xtreme Toy Zone, of Los Angeles, Calif. Hazard: Surface paint on the toy dinosaurs can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: The recalled “Dinosaur Epoch” Toy Dinosaurs are battery-operated dinosaurs that move and make sounds. The recall includes the orange-colored “Dinosaur Brachiosaurus” (model #1033) and the green, yellow and orange-colored “Dinosaur Carnotaurus” (model #1030). The model number can be located on the toy’s battery cover. Sold at: Xtreme Toy Zone’s Web site from May 2008 through October 2008 for between $15 and $20. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Xtreme Toy Zone for a refund or exchange. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Xtreme Toy Zone collect at (213) 237-9983 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.xtremetoyzone.com [Learn More]