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See Report 09-079 12/31/2008		Boy's Reversible Vests Sold from July 2008 through November 2008 The Bon-Ton Department Stores Inc., of York, Pa.	The zipper tabs on these vests fail to meet the children's torques test standards, posing a choking hazard to children.	Consumers should immediately take these vests away from children and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
See Report 09-076 12/23/2008		Calypso Steel Drums Sold from December 2006 through December 2007 Woodstock Percussion Inc., of Shokan, N.Y.	Surface paint on the recalled toy drums contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled steel drum away from children and return it to Woodstock Percussion for a replacement drum and a $5 credit or payment.
See Report 09-075 12/23/2008		Newport Rubbed Black 4-in-1 Cribs and Matching Furniture Sold from April 2006 through November 2008 Munire Furniture Inc, of Piscataway, N.J.	The red paint which is underneath the black finish paint on some of the cribs and matching furniture exceeds federal lead limits. If ingested by young children lead can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately stop using the products and contact Munire Furniture to receive a replacement coupon which will entitle consumers to exchange the products for another product free of charge.
See Report 09-072 12/22/2008		Foursquare Hooded Jackets Sold from June 2008 through November 2008 Foursquare Outerwear, of Irvine, Calif.	The jackets have a drawstring through hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or contact Foursquare for a full refund.
See Report 09-071 12/18/2008		Children's Jewelry Sold from April 2008 through November 2008 Aloha 808 Trading, of Honolulu, Hawaii	The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled jewelry and contact Aloha 808 Trading for a refund or exchange.
See Report 09-069 12/18/2008		Evenflo Majestic™ High Chairs Sold from January 2006 through May 2007 Evenflo Company Inc., of Miamisburg, Ohio	Plastic caps and metal screws on both sides of the high chair can loosen and fall out, posing both fall and choking hazards to children. Plastic caps and screws that become loose and fall out can cause the seatback to suddenly fall back or detach from the high chair. Children can fall out or collide with objects and suffer broken bones, abrasions, cuts and bruises. Detached plastic caps and metal screws also pose a choking hazard to children.	Consumers should immediately stop using the high chairs and contact Evenflo to receive a free repair kit.
See Report 09-068 12/17/2008		"Dinosaur Epoch" Toy Dinosaurs Sold from May 2008 through October 2008 Xtreme Toy Zone, of Los Angeles, Calif.	Surface paint on the toy dinosaurs can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Xtreme Toy Zone for a refund or exchange.
See Report 09-067 12/17/2008		Phil & Teds Dash Buggy Strollers Sold from July 2008 through September 2008 Regal Lager Inc., of Kennesaw, Ga.	The frame handle could fail to latch properly and break, posing a fall hazard to small children.	Consumers should stop using this stroller immediately and contact the company for a replacement stroller frame.
See Report 09-711 12/4/2008		Toddler Girl's Hat and Mitten Sets Sold from August 2008 to October 2008 Meijer Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.	The magnets in the hat can detach and fall out, posing a choking and aspiration hazard to young children. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.	Consumers should immediately take these hat and mitten sets away from children and return to Meijer store for a refund.
See Report 09-060 12/3/2008		Army Figures Sold from June 2008 through September 2008 OKK Trading, of Los Angeles, Calif.	Surface paint on the face of the Army figures contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact OKK Trading for a full refund or replacement toy.
See Report 09-059 12/3/2008		Groovy Fashions™ Sassy Jammies™ Doll Clothing Sets Sold from January 2008 through October 2008 Manhattan Group, of Minneapolis, Minn.	Surface paints on the pajama pants contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should take the product away from young children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or store credit.
See Report 09-056 11/25/2008		Arizona® Newborn and Infant Denim Pants Sold from July 2008 through October 2008 JCPenney Co., of Plano, Texas	The metal snap at the waist can detach posing a choking hazard to infants.	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pants and return them to any JCPenney store for a full refund. Pants purchased through the firm's Web site may be returned to the Catalog Desk at any JCPenney store.
See Report 09-052 11/20/2008		Bead Maze Toys Sold from August 2008 through October 2008 ImagiPLAY, of Boulder, Colo.	The trees on the toys can detach, exposing a metal screw. This poses a laceration hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return them to the retail store where purchased for a full refund.
See Report 09-048 11/19/2008		Dive Sticks Sold from April 2008 through August 2008 Target, of Minneapolis, Minn.	The recalled dive sticks could remain in an upright position, posing an impalement hazard to young children. CPSC banned pre-weighted dive sticks in 2001.	Consumers should take the recalled dive sticks away from young children immediately and return them to any Target store for a full refund.
See Report 09-047 11/19/2008		Young Colors Children's Hooded Jackets Sold from April 2004 through September 2007 R&D International Inc., of Salida, Colo.	The jackets have drawstrings through the hood and at the waist. Children can get entangled in the drawstrings that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstring in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts. From 1985 through June 2008, CPSC received reports of 27 deaths and 70 non-fatal incidents involving the entanglement of children's clothing drawstrings.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jacket to eliminate the safety hazard.
See Report 09-044 11/14/2008		Children's Two-Way Radios Sold from August 2008 through September 2008 Cobra Electronics, of Chicago, Ill.	The rechargeable batteries in the radios can leak electrolyte, posing a chemical burn hazard to consumers.	Consumers should immediately stop using the two-way radios and contact the company for a free replacement and a 20% off coupon for a future purchase at www.cobra.com. If batteries have leaked on to the radio, do not touch the liquid, and contact the company for a free replacement product.
See Report 09-043 11/13/2008		CORAL Swim 'N Score Pool Stix Sold from August 1999 to October 2008 Modell's Sporting Goods, of New York, N.Y.	Children can fall or land on these dive sticks in shallow water and suffer impalement injuries. Eye and other facial injuries are also possible. In April 2001, CPSC banned certain types of dive sticks.	Consumers should keep children from playing with the recalled dive sticks and return the product to any Modell's Sporting Goods for a full refund.
See Report 09-041 11/13/2008		My Little Train Classics Toy Trains Sold from March 2007 through October 2008 JA-RU Inc., of Jacksonville, Fla.	The recalled toy contain small parts which can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should take the toy train away from children immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
See Report 09-039 11/05/2008		Best Friends Yin Yang Necklaces Sets Sold from April 2007 through August 2008 Claire's Boutiques Inc., of Hoffman Estates, Ill.	The recalled necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately take these recalled products away from children and return them to any Claire's store for a full refund.
See Report 09-038 11/04/2008		"Mini-Televisor" Toys Sold from July 2008 through September 2008 OKK Trading, of Los Angeles, Calif.	Surface coating on the toy television could contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact OKK Trading for a refund or an exchange.
See Report 09-037 11/04/2008		Toy Xylophones Sold from December 2007 through February 2008 King Import Warehouse, of Dallas, Texas	Surface paint on the toy xylophone contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and return them to Dollar Zone "giant", Sam 99 Cent Store, and 99 Cents Mart in Texas for a replacement toy
See Report 09-030 10/30/2008		Wooden Toys Sold from April 2008 through September 2008 Earth Friendly LLC, of Beaverton, Ore.	Small parts can detach and break from the toy, posing a choking hazard to young children. In addition, the size of the rattle handle violates voluntary rattle standards.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Earth Friendly to exchange or refund the product.
See Report 09-028 10/28/2008		Casper the Friendly Ghost® Halloween Mini-Figurines Sold from June 2005 through September 2008 Coyne's & Company Inc., of Minneapolis, Minn.	The recalled Halloween figurines contain high levels of lead in the paint.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled figurines away from children and contact Coyne's & Company to receive a full refund or credit.
See Report 09-019 10/22/2008		Rage Wireless Guitars Sold from June 2008 through September 2008 Performance Designed Products LLC, of Sherman Oaks, Calif.	A circuit board defect can cause AA batteries used in the guitar to leak if the batteries are installed incorrectly, posing a risk of chemical burns to consumers.	Consumers should stop using the wireless guitar game controllers immediately and return them to the place where purchased for a full refund. Do not contact or return the product to Nintendo.
See Report 09-017 10/21/2008		Drop Side Cribs Sold from January 1995 through September 2007 Delta Enterprise Corp., of New York, N.Y.	When the safety pegs in the base of each leg of the crib are missing from the lower track, the crib locks can disengage and detach if lowered below the peg hole, creating a hazardous gap. This gap can lead to the entrapment and suffocation of an infant or toddler.	Parents and caregivers are encouraged to find a safe, alternative sleep environment for their child if their recalled crib is missing safety pegs.
See Report 09-016 10/21/2008		Drop Side Cribs Sold from January 2000 through January 2007 Delta Enterprise Corp., of New York, N.Y.	The crib's drop side can detach when the spring peg is not engaged, which can cause an entrapment and suffocation risk to infants and toddlers.	Parents and caregivers are encouraged to find a safe, alternative sleep environment for their child until the repair kit, with new safety pegs, is safely installed are the recalled cribs.
See Report 09-015 10/16/2008		Convertible Cribs Sold from March 2007 through September 2008 Playkids USA	The sides of the convertible crib are made of a mesh that expands, creating a gap between the mattress and the side through which an infant can slip. This poses suffocation and entrapment hazards for young children.	Consumers should stop using the recalled convertible cribs immediately and contact Playkids USA to receive a full refund.
See Report 09-014 10/16/2008		Baby Walkers Sold from November 2004 through March 2008 My Way Corp., of San Juan, Puerto Rico	The walkers violate the baby walker voluntary standard and can fit through a standard doorway and are not designed to stop at the edge of a step. Babies using these walkers can be seriously injured or killed.	Consumers should stop using these walkers immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
See Report 09-012 10/15/2008		Battery Operated Toy "Speed Boats" Sold from March 2008 through July 2008 Dollar General Merchandising Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.	The two battery terminals can come into contact with each other, causing the battery to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.	Consumers should take these toys away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or replacement product.
See Report 09-011 10/14/2008		Alnico Bar Magnets Sold from May 2008 and September 2008 Home Science Tools, of Billings, Mont.	Surface paints on the magnets contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled magnets away from children and contact Home Science Tools to receive replacement magnets.
See Report 09-007 10/9/2008		Nerf™ N-Strike Recon Blasters Sold from November 2007 through August 2008 Hasbro Inc., of Pawtucket, R.I.	The blaster's plunger can pull the user's skin during firing of the toy blaster resulting in injury to the face, neck, and/or chest.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy blasters away from children and contact Hasbro for a free cylindrical cover to prevent additional injuries.
See Report 09-006 10/8/2008		Girls' Sandals Sold from February 2008 through June 2008 Rack Room Shoes Inc., of Charlotte. N.C.	The ornamental flowers on the sandals can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should take the recalled sandals away from children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or store credit.
See Report 09-705 10/8/2008		Heartland/ Yardline/ Backyard Play Systems Outdoor Playset Gliders Sold from February 2008 through July 2008 Backyard Play Systems LLC, of Monroe, Mich.	Some of the gliders were shipped with assembly instructions that did not inform consumers to tighten all lock nuts during assembly, including those attached by the manufacturer. As a result, some lock nuts were not fully fastened during assembly which could cause the glider to detach, posing a fall hazard to children.	Consumers should immediately stop using the gliders until all lock nuts are securely fastened. Backyard Play Systems is notifying all customers directly and is providing written instructions indicating the location of all lock nuts that must be securely fastened.
See Report 09-003 10/7/2008		Children's Ball and Heart Necklaces, Portable CD and MP3 Players Sold from May 2007 through August 2008 Tween Brands Inc., of New Albany, Ohio	Surface coatings on these products could contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take these recalled products away from children and return them to any Limited Too or Justice store for a full refund and a coupon for a 15% discount off a future purchase.
See Report 09-701 10/1/2008		Model Year 2008-2009 Can-Am® Youth ATVs Sold from August 2007 through September 2008 BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.	If the rider is ejected and the cord strap is pulled, the shutoff switch can fail to disable the engine. The ATV can operate uncontrolled, until the engine returns to idle, and cause a collision with bystanders, vehicles or other objects. This poses a serious risk of injury.	Parents should stop children from using these vehicles immediately and contact any Can-Am® dealer to schedule a free repair. Consumers are being sent a direct notice from BRP.
See Report 08-415 9/30/2008		Toy Boats Sold from April 2007 to November 2007 Buzz's Boatyard, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla.	The paint on the recalled toy boats contains an excess level of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Buzz's Boatyard for a refund or an exchange.
See Report 08-412 9/25/2008		Toy Police Cars Sold from May 2008 through August 2008 TCB Imports, of Vernon, California	The red paint on the toy cars contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take this toy away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a refund.
See Report 08-410 9/25/2008		Razor® Dirt Quad Electric Powered Ride-On Vehicles Sold from August 2006 through September 2007 Razor USA LLC, of Cerritos, Calif.	The control module for the throttle can fail and cause the electric ride-on vehicle to unexpectedly surge forward, posing a risk of injury to the user or a bystander.	Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Razor for a free replacement controller.
See Report 08-409 9/25/2008		Razor® PowerWing™ Three-Wheeled Scooters Sold from October 2007 through September 2008 Razor USA LLC, of Cerritos, Calif.	The undersides of the foot platforms can have sharp edges, posing a laceration hazard to children.	Parents should immediately stop children from using the product. Do not return the product to retailers. Contact Razor for a set of free replacement foot platforms.
See Report 08-404 9/23/2008		Harry Potter Bookends Sold from June 2004 through January 2006 Giftco Inc., of Vernon Hills, Ill.	The paint on the bookends contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled bookends away from children and return them to Giftco for a refund.
See Report 08-608 9/22/2008		Wood Abacus Sold from December 2006 through February 2008 LTD Commodities LLC and ABC Distributing, of Bannockburn, Ill.	The wooden rods on the abacus can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should take the abacus away from children immediately and contact LTD Commodities for instructions on receiving a product credit.
See Report 08-401 9/17/2008		Simplicity Brand Drop Side Cribs Sold from January 2005 through August 2008 Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa.	Due to sizing problems with the crib's hardware, the drop side can come off the tracks. When the drop side detaches or partially detaches, it creates a hazardous gap, which can lead to infant entrapment and suffocation.	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs and find an alternative, safe sleeping environment for their baby. Consumers should return the recalled crib to the place of purchase for a refund or store credit. SFCA Inc., of Reading, Pa. is working with retailers to carry out this recall program.
See Report 08-400 9/16/2008		MacGregor Folding Soccer Goals, Mitre Folding Soccer Goals Sold from May 2002 through May 2008 Regent Sports Corporation, of Hauppauge, N.Y.	The fixed knot flexible openings in the soccer goal net can pose a head and neck entrapment or strangulation hazard to young children.	Consumers should stop using the recalled soccer goal nets immediately and return them to Regent Sports to receive a free replacement net.
See Report 08-399 9/16/2008		Children's Metal Water Bottles Sold from January 2007 through August 2008 Pottery Barn Kids, of San Francisco, Calif.	The sip top on the water bottles can pull off, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should take the recalled water bottles away from children immediately and return them to any Pottery Barn Kids' store for a full refund. If purchased through the catalog or online, contact Pottery Barn Kids to receive a full refund.
See Report 08-396 9/11/2008		Graco and "Winnie the Pooh" Simplicity Bassinets Sold from 2002 through 2008 Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa.,	The Simplicity 3-in-1 and 4-in-1 convertible bassinets contain metal bars that are covered by an adjustable fabric flap which is attached by velcro. The fabric is folded down when the bassinet is converted into a bed-side co-sleeping position. If the velcro is not properly re-secured when the flap is adjusted, an infant can slip through the opening and become entrapped in the metal bars and suffocate.	Stop using product and return product to store where purchased to received a refund or store credit.
See Report 08-395 9/10/2008		"Protocol" Remote-Controlled Mini Helicopter Toys Sold from October 2007 through December 2007 Ashley Collection Inc., d.b.a. Protocol, of New York, N.Y.	The rechargeable battery inside the helicopter can overheat. This can result in the helicopter's body melting, as well as a risk of fire or burns to consumers.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact the firm for information on how to receive a replacement helicopter.
See Report 08-390 9/3/2008		Fairy Dust Pendants and Candle Charms Sold from February 2004 through February 2008 Benjamin International, of Middlebury, Conn.	The recalled metal pendants and charms contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately stop using these pendants/charms and contact Benjamin International to receive a free replacement pendant/charm.
See Report 08-389 9/3/2008		Action Baby Carriers Sold from May 2008 through June 2008 Optave Inc., of Alpena, Mich.	The baby carrier's chest strap can detach from the shoulder straps, posing a fall hazard to the baby.	Consumers should immediately stop using the carrier in the positions that require the use of the chest strap and contact Optave to receive free replacement straps.
See Report 08-386 9/3/2008		Circo Rosette Bobbie Socks Sold from January 2007 to July 2008 Target, of Minneapolis, Minn.	The ribbon on the sock can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should take these socks away from children and return them to the nearest Target store to receive a full refund.
See Report 08-383 9/2/2008		Children's Hooded Sweaters Sold from August 2006 through April 2008 Empress Arts Ltd., of Monterey Park, Calif.	The sweaters have drawstrings through the hood. Children can get entangled in the drawstrings that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstring in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweaters to eliminate the hazard.
See Report 08-604 8/29/2008		Yayita Baby Hammocks Sold from September 2007 through August 2008 FlagHouse Inc., of Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.	The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who get entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down.	Consumers should immediately stop using the baby hammock and contact FlagHouse to receive a full refund, or credit toward the purchase of another product.
See Report 08-382 8/29/2008		Bonne Bell Children's Cosmetics Accessory Bags Sold from September 2007 through August 2008 Bonne Bell Co., of Lakewood, Ohio	The metal clasps on the handle of the accessory bags contain excessive levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled accessory bag away from children and contact Bonne Bell for a replacement bag.
See Report 08-381 8/28/2008		Simplicity bassinets Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa.,	The Simplicity 3-in-1 and 4-in-1 convertible bassinets contain metal bars that are covered by an adjustable fabric flap which is attached by velcro. The fabric is folded down when the bassinet is converted into a bed-side co-sleeping position. If the velcro is not properly re-secured when the flap is adjusted, an infant can slip through the opening and become entrapped in the metal bars and suffocate.	Stop using product and return product to store where purchased to received a refund or store credit.
See Report 08-380 8/28/2008		Wooden Puzzles, Infant Rattles, Pacifier Holders, and Stroller Toys Sold from January 2002 through August 2008 Habermaass Corp. Inc., of Skaneateles, N.Y.	The wooden rattles, pacifier holders, and stroller toys contain small pieces including glued on mirrors and/or prisms that can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. The head of the ladybug puzzle pieces also poses a choking hazard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled puzzles, rattles, pacifier holders and stroller toys away from children and contact Habermaass to receive a free replacement product or a full refund.
See Report 08-380 8/28/2008		Wooden Puzzles, Infant Rattles, Pacifier Holders, and Stroller Toys Sold from January 2002 through August 2008 Habermaass Corp. Inc., of Skaneateles, N.Y.	The wooden rattles, pacifier holders, and stroller toys contain small pieces including glued on mirrors and/or prisms that can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. The head of the ladybug puzzle pieces also poses a choking hazard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled puzzles, rattles, pacifier holders and stroller toys away from children and contact Habermaass to receive a free replacement product or a full refund.
See Report 08-380 8/28/2008		Wooden Puzzles, Infant Rattles, Pacifier Holders, and Stroller Toys Sold from January 2002 through August 2008 Habermaass Corp. Inc., of Skaneateles, N.Y.	The wooden rattles, pacifier holders, and stroller toys contain small pieces including glued on mirrors and/or prisms that can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. The head of the ladybug puzzle pieces also poses a choking hazard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled puzzles, rattles, pacifier holders and stroller toys away from children and contact Habermaass to receive a free replacement product or a full refund.
See Report 08-380 8/28/2008		Wooden Puzzles, Infant Rattles, Pacifier Holders, and Stroller Toys Sold from January 2002 through August 2008 Habermaass Corp. Inc., of Skaneateles, N.Y.	The wooden rattles, pacifier holders, and stroller toys contain small pieces including glued on mirrors and/or prisms that can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. The head of the ladybug puzzle pieces also poses a choking hazard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled puzzles, rattles, pacifier holders and stroller toys away from children and contact Habermaass to receive a free replacement product or a full refund.
See Report 08-380 8/28/2008		Wooden Puzzles, Infant Rattles, Pacifier Holders, and Stroller Toys Sold from January 2002 through August 2008 Habermaass Corp. Inc., of Skaneateles, N.Y.	The wooden rattles, pacifier holders, and stroller toys contain small pieces including glued on mirrors and/or prisms that can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. The head of the ladybug puzzle pieces also poses a choking hazard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled puzzles, rattles, pacifier holders and stroller toys away from children and contact Habermaass to receive a free replacement product or a full refund.
See Report 08-380 8/28/2008		Wooden Puzzles, Infant Rattles, Pacifier Holders, and Stroller Toys Sold from January 2002 through August 2008 Habermaass Corp. Inc., of Skaneateles, N.Y.	The wooden rattles, pacifier holders, and stroller toys contain small pieces including glued on mirrors and/or prisms that can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. The head of the ladybug puzzle pieces also poses a choking hazard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled puzzles, rattles, pacifier holders and stroller toys away from children and contact Habermaass to receive a free replacement product or a full refund.
See Report 08-379 8/29/2008		Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Jackets Sold from September 2005 through May 2008 Orioxi International Corp., of Brea, Calif.	The sweatshirts and jackets have drawstrings through the hood which pose a strangulation hazard to young children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstring in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumer can return the garments to the place of purchase for a refund.
See Report 08-377 8/28/2008		Phil & Teds e3 Single Buggy, e3 Twin Buggy and sport v1 Single Buggy Strollers Sold from August 2003 through August 2008 Regal Lager Inc., of Kennesaw, Ga.	The stroller's hinge locking mechanism poses a laceration hazard to the user folding and unfolding the strollers	Consumers should stop using the strollers immediately and contact Regal Lager to obtain a free hinge cover repair kit and instructions.
See Report 08-373 8/26/2008		Taggies™ Strollin' Along Stroller Activity Bars Sold from February 2007 through July 2008 International Playthings Inc., of Parsippany, N.J.	The shiny material on the elephant's ear on the activity bar can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately stop using the activity bars and contact International Playthings for a free replacement toy.
See Report 08-364 8/19/2008		Batteries Used In Radio-Controlled Helicopter Kits Sold from November 2007 through March 2008 Hobbico Inc., of Champaign, Ill.	The rechargeable battery can overheat and catch fire while charging, igniting nearby combustible materials. This poses a fire hazard to consumers.	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact Hobbico for instructions on returning their battery for a free replacement battery.
See Report 08-599 8/12/2008		Sun Smarties™ Children's Board Skirts Sold from May 1, 2008 through May 9, 2008 Chelsea & Scott Ltd., of Lake Bluff, Ill.	The paint on the grommets of the skirts contains an excess level of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take these skirts away from young children and return them to Chelsea & Scott Ltd to receive a replacement skirt or refund. Consumers will be sent a postage paid envelope from Chelsea & Scott Ltd.
See Report 08-362 8/7/2008		Learning Pots & Pans™ Toys Sold from October 2007 to August 2008 Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, NY	Missing screws in the blue toy pan can cause the clear plastic cover to come loose and release small balls, presenting a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and examine the bottom of the blue pan. The pan should contain six screws. If all six screws are installed, no further action is necessary. If any screws are missing, the consumer should contact Fisher-Price to arrange for the return of the blue pan for a replacement.
See Report 08-358 8/6/2008		Hooded Sweatshirts Sold from July 2007 through December 2007 Raw Blue Sportswear, of Moonachie, NJ	The sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hood which pose a strangulation hazard to young children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can return the garment to the place of purchase or Raw Blue Sportswear for a refund.
See Report 08-357 8/6/2008		Drawstring Hoodies Sold from January 2007 through March 2007 Request Jeans, of New York, N.Y.	The hoodies have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to either the place of purchase or to Request Jeans to receive a refund.
See Report 08-356 8/6/2008		BongoCheetah Girls Jackets Sold from November 2007 through August 2008 Kids with Character LLC, of New York, N.Y.	The garments have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to either Marshall's retail store or Kids with Character for a full refund.
See Report 08-351 8/5/2008		Davenport Cribs Sold from December 2006 through September 2007 Baby Appleseed, of City of Industry, Calif.	The cribs fail to meet the federal safety standards for cribs. The cribs have a two mattress support system. The secondary mattress support, used for the lowest position, does not meet the full 26 inch minimum height in its lowest position, allowing children inside to crawl over the railing, posing a fall hazard.	Consumers should stop using the recalled cribs in the third lowest position, which uses the wooden mattress support, and contact Baby Appleseed to receive a repair kit. Consumers who are currently using the crib with the metal mattress support in the top or middle positions can continue to use the crib in those positions while awaiting a repair kit. (NOTE: Repair Kits will be available from the firm in mid-August 2008)
See Report 08-350 8/5/2008		Cribs Sold from March 2006 through March 2008 Mother Hubbard's Cupboards, of Toronto, Canada	The cribs fail to meet the federal safety standards. The distance between the mattress support bracket in the lowest position and the top of the side rail in the highest position is less than the required 26 inches, posing a fall hazard to children who climb over the railing.	Consumers should stop using the cribs immediately and contact Mother Hubbard's Cupboards to receive instructions on how to re-install the support brackets to eliminate the hazard.
See Report 08-347 7/29/2008		Wooden Toys Sold from December 2007 through May 2008 Earthentree of Kirkland, Wash.	The recalled toys contain small parts or can break into small parts, posing a choking hazard. The recalled rattles violate the federal rattle standard. Some of the toys also have a string longer than 12 inches, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Earthentree for exchange or refund.
See Report 08-347 7/29/2008		Wooden Toys Sold from December 2007 through May 2008 Earthentree of Kirkland, Wash.	The recalled toys contain small parts or can break into small parts, posing a choking hazard. The recalled rattles violate the federal rattle standard. Some of the toys also have a string longer than 12 inches, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Earthentree for exchange or refund.
See Report 08-347 7/29/2008		Wooden Toys Sold from December 2007 through May 2008 Earthentree of Kirkland, Wash.	The recalled toys contain small parts or can break into small parts, posing a choking hazard. The recalled rattles violate the federal rattle standard. Some of the toys also have a string longer than 12 inches, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Earthentree for exchange or refund.
See Report 08-347 7/29/2008		Wooden Toys Sold from December 2007 through May 2008 Earthentree of Kirkland, Wash.	The recalled toys contain small parts or can break into small parts, posing a choking hazard. The recalled rattles violate the federal rattle standard. Some of the toys also have a string longer than 12 inches, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Earthentree for exchange or refund.
See Report 08-597 7/25/2008		Stuffed Toy Dogs Sold from October 2007 through December 2007 Daiso LLC, of Burlingame, Calif.	The stuffed toys contain small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled magnets and contact the firm to receive a free replacement.
See Report 08-345 7/24/2008		U-shaped Magnets, Bar Magnets, Magnet Sets and Magnet Needle Sets Sold from April 2000 through February 2008 Pacific Science Supplies Inc., of Bensenville, Ill	The paint on the magnets can contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled magnets and contact the firm to receive a free replacement.
See Report 08-344 7/24/2008		Classic Horseshoe Magnet Sold from March 2003 through April 2008 Dowling Magnets, of Sonoma, Calif.	The plastic coating on the magnets contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the classic horseshoe magnets away from children and contact Dowling Magnets to receive a free replacement horseshoe magnet.
See Report 08-343 7/24/2008		Bright Starts Ring Rattles Sold from January 2008 through June 2008 Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga.	The tip of the rattle's antenna, which is attached to a bee figure, can detach and pose a choking hazard to small children.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled rattles away from small children and contact Kids II to receive a free replacement rattle.
See Report 08-341 7/22/2008		"Sky Scrambler" and "The Sharper Image" Wireless Indoor Helicopters Sold from June 2007 through May 2008 Innovage LLC, of Foothill Ranch, Calif.	The rechargeable lithium ion battery inside the helicopters can overheat, catch fire, and ignite nearby combustibles, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helicopters and contact Innovage for a full refund.
See Report 08-336 7/22/2008		It's My Binky's Personalized Pacifiers Sold from February 2006 through June 2008 It's My Binky, of Henderson, Nev.	The pacifier button, ring handle and shield with nipple can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants.	Consumers should immediately take these pacifiers away from children and return them to the store where purchased or contact the firm if purchased online to receive a free replacement pacifier.
See Report 08-329 7/10/2008		"Faded Glory" Lip Gloss, Locket, and Bracelet Sets Sold from May 2008 through June 2008 F.A.F. Inc., of Greenville, R.I.	The lobster claw clasp on the bracelet contains high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately take the bracelet away from children and return the set to any Wal-Mart store for a full refund.
See Report 08-327 7/10/2008		Children's Charm Craft Kits Sold from July 2007 through April 2008 Action Products International Inc., of Ocala, Fla.	The clasp in the charm craft kits contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled product away from children and contact Action Products International for instructions on returning it for a free replacement.
See Report 08-326 7/10/2008		Children's Necklaces with Ballet Shoes Charms Sold from January 2003 through June 2008 Parragon Inc., New York, New York	Solder on the charm of the necklace may contain high levels of lead, which if ingested by young children can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled necklaces away from children and contact Parragon for instructions on how to return the necklace and receive a free children's book.
See Report 08-326 7/10/2008		Children's Necklaces with Ballet Shoes Charms Sold from January 2003 through June 2008 Parragon Inc., New York, New York	Solder on the charm of the necklace may contain high levels of lead, which if ingested by young children can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled necklaces away from children and contact Parragon for instructions on how to return the necklace and receive a free children's book.
See Report 08-326 7/10/2008		Children's Necklaces with Ballet Shoes Charms Sold from January 2003 through June 2008 Parragon Inc., New York, New York	Solder on the charm of the necklace may contain high levels of lead, which if ingested by young children can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled necklaces away from children and contact Parragon for instructions on how to return the necklace and receive a free children's book.
See Report 08-324 7/3/2008		"It's a Girl Thing" Bracelets, Necklaces, and Phone Charms Sold from February 2006 through June 2008 Bead Bazaar USA Inc., of Rockville, Md.	The children's jewelry could contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
See Report 08-323 7/3/2008		LaJolla Boat Bed and Pirates of the Caribbean Twin Trundle Beds Sold from January 2006 through May 2008 Bayside Furnishings (a division of Whalen™), of San Diego, Calif.	The lid supports on the toy chests fail to prevent the lid from closing too quickly, posing an entrapment and strangulation hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately stop children from using the recalled toy chests and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a free repair kit with replacement lid supports.
See Report 08-318 7/1/2008		Redcat Racing FM Remote Controlled Vehicles Sold from March 2007 through April 2008 Redcat Racing Co., of Phoenix, Ariz.	The remote control unit can lose its signal, causing the toy vehicle to lose control, posing a risk of injury to the user or bystanders.	Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Redcat Racing for a replacement remote control.
See Report 08-317 7/1/2008		Taggies™ Sleep 'n Play Infant Garments Sold from June 2007 through May 2008 Rashti & Rashti, of New York, N.Y.	The snaps on these garments can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately take these garments away from children and contact Rashti & Rashti to receive a refund.
See Report 08-316 6/27/2008		Children's Sun Block Jackets and Hoodies Sold from March 2005 through April 2008 Coolibar Inc., of St. Louis Park, Minn.	The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets or sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the jacket or hoodie to eliminate the hazard, or contact the firm for instructions on returning the garment to the firm for a full refund.
See Report 08-315 6/26/2008		"Thunder Wolf" Remote Controlled Indoor Helicopters Sold from June 2007 through December 2007 Westminster Inc., of Atlanta, Ga.	The rechargeable battery inside the helicopter can overheat. This can result in the helicopter's body melting, as well as a risk of fire or burns to consumers.	Consumers should immediately stop playing with the recalled helicopters and contact Westminster Inc. for a refund. Retailers will not accept returns or provide a refund.
See Report 08-314 6/26/2008		2nd Nature Built to Grow Cribs Sold from March 2006 through December 2007 Stanley Furniture Company Inc., of Stanleytown, Va.	The cribs could fail to meet a federal safety standard for crib dimensions. When the mattress support is in the middle setting, the space between the mattress and the crib could be too wide, posing an entrapment hazard to infants.	Consumers should immediately stop using the crib in the middle mattress setting, and adjust it to the low or high setting. Contact Stanley Furniture to determine if the crib is subject to this recall, and if it is, to receive a free replacement crib headboard.
See Report 08-312 6/24/2008		Jardine Cribs Sold from January 2002 through May 2008 Jardine Enterprises, of Taipei, Taiwan	The wooden crib slats and spindles can break, creating a gap, which can pose an entrapment and strangulation hazard to infants.	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs and contact Jardine to receive a full credit toward the purchase of a new crib.
See Report 08-311 6/24/2008		Nordstrom's Cadence-Lea and Trio-Lea Girl's Sandals Sold from March 2008 through May 2008 Nordstrom Inc. of Seattle, Wash.	The flower embellishments on the sandals can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should take the recalled sandals away from children immediately and return the sandals to any Nordstrom store for a full refund.
See Report 08-587 6/24/2008		Playground Tire Swings Sold from February 1995 through March 2008 Miracle Recreation Equipment Co., of Monett, Mo.	The hanger clamp on the tire swing can fail causing the tire swing to detach. This poses a fall hazard to young children and risk of serious injury.	Consumers should immediately remove the tire swing, including the swivel, chains and tire from the hanger clamp until a free repair kit is installed. The company has sent direct mail notices to consumers.
See Report 08-307 6/19/2008		"Hip Charm" Key Chains Sold from April 2005 through June 2008 Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.	The charms on the key chain can contain high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should not allow children to handle the key chain and return it to any Wal-Mart store for a full refund.
See Report 08-305 6/12/2008		Playsafe Spinning Quad Merry-Go-Rounds Sold from January 2008 through March 2008 Pacific Cycle Inc., of Madison, Wis.	The inner bearing on the merry-go-round can fail, causing the seat assembly to suddenly drop to the ground. This poses a fall hazard to children riding the merry-go-round.	Consumers should immediately take the merry-go-round away from children and return it to Toys R Us for a full refund, or contact Pacific Cycle to receive a free retrofit kit.
See Report 08-304 6/12/2008		Infant and Toddler Shortalls Sold from March 2007 through February 2008 Sara Lynn Togs, of Atlanta, Ga.	The buttons on the shoulder straps can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately return the recalled shortalls to Sara Lynn Togs for a full refund.
See Report 08-302 6/10/2008		Camouflage Pajama Sets Sold from December 2006 to January 2008 The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc., of Secaucus, N.J.	The screen print on the shirt contains excess levels of lead.	Consumers should immediately take the pajama sets from children and return them to any The Children's Place store for a full refund.
See Report 08-299 6/10/2008		Adventure Play Sets and Create N Adventure Wooden Play Sets Sold from January 2008 through May 2008 Backyard Leisure LLC, of Pittsburg, Kan.	Hangers holding the chains for the gliders can break, causing a child to fall and suffer injuries.	Consumers should immediately remove the gliders from the swing sets and contact Backyard Leisure to receive free replacement glider hangers and repair instructions.
See Report 08-299 6/10/2008		Adventure Play Sets and Create N Adventure Wooden Play Sets Sold from January 2008 through May 2008 Backyard Leisure LLC, of Pittsburg, Kan.	Hangers holding the chains for the gliders can break, causing a child to fall and suffer injuries.	Consumers should immediately remove the gliders from the swing sets and contact Backyard Leisure to receive free replacement glider hangers and repair instructions.
See Report 08-299 6/10/2008		Adventure Play Sets and Create N Adventure Wooden Play Sets Sold from January 2008 through May 2008 Backyard Leisure LLC, of Pittsburg, Kan.	Hangers holding the chains for the gliders can break, causing a child to fall and suffer injuries.	Consumers should immediately remove the gliders from the swing sets and contact Backyard Leisure to receive free replacement glider hangers and repair instructions.
See Report 08-299 6/10/2008		Adventure Play Sets and Create N Adventure Wooden Play Sets Sold from January 2008 through May 2008 Backyard Leisure LLC, of Pittsburg, Kan.	Hangers holding the chains for the gliders can break, causing a child to fall and suffer injuries.	Consumers should immediately remove the gliders from the swing sets and contact Backyard Leisure to receive free replacement glider hangers and repair instructions.
See Report 08-298 6/5/2008		Animal Tracking Explorer Kit Sold from September 2007 through December 2007 MindWare, of Roseville, Minn.	The powder in the kit marked "plaster of paris" is actually calcium hydroxide, which poses a risk of skin and eye irritation to children using the product.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled explorer kit away from children and contact MindWare to receive either a free replacement product or for a full refund.
See Report 08-296 6/5/2008		Simmons Kids Crib Mattresses Sold from July 2006 through May 2008 Simmons Kids, a division of The Simmons Manufacturing Co., LLC of Atlanta, Ga.	Some of the crib mattresses can measure smaller than the 27 1/4 inch minimum width requirement for cribs, creating a gap between the mattress and crib side rails, posing an entrapment hazard to infants.	Consumers should measure the width of their mattress using a reliable measuring device, such as a yard stick or tape measure, by removing all outer coverings, placing mattress on floor and measuring the width near the middle, from the outside edge of the tape binding to the opposite side of the mattress. Consumers should immediately stop using the mattress if it measures less than 27 1/4 inches and contact Simmons Kids to receive a free replacement mattress.
See Report 08-582 6/5/2008		Mini Chef Complete Toy Kitchens Sold from October 2007 through November 2007 eStyle Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif.	The four pegs supporting the oven shelf and four pegs supporting the refrigerator shelf can pull out of the wood, posing a choking hazard to children. The toy kitchen unit also can tip over, posing a risk of serious injury to children.	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact the firm for a store credit. All known users have been contacted.
See Report 08-581 6/5/2008		Wendy Bellissimo Hidden Hills Collection Cribs Sold from November 2007 through February 2008 Bassettbaby, of Bassett, Va.	The space between the spindles on some cribs can fail to meet federal standards and can pose an entrapment hazard to infants.	Consumers should stop using the crib immediately and contact Bassettbaby to schedule an in-home inspection of the crib. Recalled cribs will be replaced. The firm has contacted consumers directly.
See Report 08-579 6/3/2008		Children's Jewelry Sold from October 2007 through December 2007 Daiso Seattle LLC, of Lynnwood, Wash.	The jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately take the jewelry from young children and return the item to the store where purchased for a full refund.
See Report 08-294 5/28/2008		Makit & Bakit Jewelry Sets and Suncatcher Sets Sold from August 2007 through March 2008 QuinCrafts, of Dexter, Mich.	The clasps on some of the jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from young children and contact QuinCrafts for a replacement jewelry set.
See Report 08-293 5/29/2008		"Sky Champion" Wireless Indoor Helicopters Sold from June 2007 through November 2007 Kids Station Toys International Ltd. of Miami, Fla.	The rechargeable battery contained inside the helicopter can catch fire, igniting the helicopter and nearby combustible materials. This poses a burn or fire hazard to consumers.	Consumers should immediately stop playing with the recalled helicopters and contact TWIE for a full refund. Returns will be accepted by TWIE. Walgreens will not accept returns or provide a refund.
See Report 08-290 5/28/2008		Little Tikes Chit 'N Chat Toy Cell Phones Sold from June 2006 through March 2008 Kids Station Toys International Ltd. of Miami, Fla.	The hinge cover on the toy cell phone can detach from the phone, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should take these toy phones away from young children immediately and contact the firm for instructions on obtaining a free replacement.
See Report 08-288 5/28/2008		Boy's Hooded Zip Fleece Sweatshirts Sold from October 2007 through December 2007 Adio Footwear, of Carlsbad, Calif.	The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, and return the item to the place of purchase or to Adio Footwear for a full refund.
See Report 08-285 5/22/2008		Floppy Friends Horse Toys Sold February 2008 through April 2008 Toy Investments Inc., d/b/a Toysmith, of Auburn, Wash.	Surface paint on the toy horse contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
See Report 08-284 5/22/2008		Magnets Sold from October 2006 through February 2008 American Scientific LLC, of Columbus, Ohio	Surface paint on the magnets can contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately stop using these products and contact American Scientific to receive a free replacement.
See Report 08-283 5/22/2008		Yellow Sure Grip Paint Brushes Sold from May 2007 through December 2007 Early Childhood Resources LLC, of Mt. Laurel, N.J.	Surface paint on the handle of the yellow paint brushes contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled paint brushes and contact Early Childhood resources to receive a free replacement product.
See Report 08-282 5/22/2008		Tinker Bell Wands Sold from April 2007 through October 2007 Hoop Retail Stores LLC, of Secaucus, N.J.	The paint on the pearl beads in the flowers of the wands contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and return it to a Disney Store for a full refund.
See Report 08-280 5/22/2008		Basic Beat Shaker Guiro Instruments Sold November 2001 through March 2008 Antigua Winds Inc., of San Antonio, Texas	Surface paint on the recalled shaker guiro instrument contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled shaker guiro instrument away from children and contact West Music to arrange to receive a replacement instrument.
See Report 08-279 5/22/2008		Various magnets Sold October 1996 through September 2007 United Scientific, of Waukegan, Ill.	Surface paint on the magnets contains high levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled magnets and contact United Scientific to receive a free replacement magnet.
See Report 08-278 5/22/2008		Pirates of the Caribbean Sleeping Bags Sold April 2007 through October 2007 Disney Store, of Pasadena, Calif.	The surface paint on the sleeping bag's zipper pull contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled sleeping bags away from children and return them to any Disney Store for a full refund.
See Report 08-275 5/20/2008		Lil' Snugglers™   Children's Blankets Sold April 2005 through December 2007 Douglas Co., of Keene N.H.	The blanket's satin edge can come loose, posing a strangulation hazard.	Consumers should take the blankets away from children immediately and return it to Douglas for a free replacement blanket or credit toward another item of equal value.
See Report 08-272 5/20/2008		Cowboy on a Horse Little Rider Toys Sold from April 2007 through January 2008 Master Toys & Novelties Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif.	Surface paint on the shoe and pants of the rider toy contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
See Report 08-268 5/15/2008		Tumble Tower Infant Rattles Sold from September 2007 through April 2008 Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.	The blue plastic end caps of the rattle can break, resulting in small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should take the toys away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or contact Manhattan Group to exchange the rattles for another toy.
See Report 08-266 5/15/2008		Squeeze Kids Girl's Corduroy Jackets Sold during January 2007 Maran Inc., of North Bergen, N.J.	The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garments to the place where purchased or to Maran Inc. to receive a refund.
See Report 08-571 5/12/2008		Children's Rain Ponchos Sold February 2007 through November 2007 Daiso LLC, of Burlingame, Calif	The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the rain ponchos to eliminate the hazard.
See Report 08-263 5/8/2008		Deluxe Bottle and Food Warmers Sold June 2007 through April 2008 Munchkin Inc., of North Hills, Calif.	The bottle and food warmers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.	Consumers should stop using bottle and food warmers with lot number TP-1487 immediately and contact Munchkin to receive a free replacement.
See Report 08-568 5/6/2008		Playground Swing Sets Sold January 2007 through February 2008 Playworld Systems Inc., of Lewisburg, Pa.	The clevis bearing on the swing set can wear, causing the swing to detach and the user to fall.	Consumers should immediately remove the swing from the swing set until a free repair kit is installed. The company has sent direct mail notices to consumers.
See Report 08-260 5/1/2008		Children's Storage Bins Sold March 2007 through February 2008 L G Sourcing, Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C.	Surface paint on the storage bins could contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled storage bins away from children and return them to any Lowe's store for a full refund.
See Report 08-257 4/29/2008		Character-themed lapel pins Sold April 2004 and November 2007 Nintendo of America Inc., of Redmond, Wash.	The metal lapel pin contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately stop wearing the lapel pins and contact Nintendo to receive a free replacement lapel pin.
See Report 08-563 4/24/2008		Infant Santa Outfits Sold August 2006 through November 2007 Avon Products Inc., of New York, N.Y.	The pom poms on the 2006 and 2007 outfit and the snaps on the 2007 outfit can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately take the 2007 outfit away from children and contact Avon for a refund. Consumers with the 2006 outfit should immediately remove the pom-pom from the hat.
See Report 08-562 4/24/2008		Basketball and Flower Tables Sold June 2007 through August 2007 Avon Products Inc., of New York, N.Y.	Surface paint on the tables contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should take the tables away from children immediately and contact Avon for a full refund. Known purchasers are being directly notified of this recall.
See Report 08-253 4/22/2008		Beco Baby Butterfly Carriers Sold January 2008 through February 2008  Beco Baby Carrier Inc., of Newport Beach, Calif.	The buckles on the carrier shoulder straps can unexpectedly release tension, causing the strap to slip through, posing a fall hazard to the baby.	Consumers should immediately stop using the carriers and contact Beco Baby Carrier to receive instructions for returning the carriers for repair.
See Report 08-250 4/18/2008		"Hip Charm" Key Chains Sold April 2005 through April 2008  Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.	The charms on the key chain can contain high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should not allow children to handle the key chain and return it to any Wal-Mart store for a full refund.
See Report 08-249 4/16/2008		Western Rider Push Toys Sold February 2005 through February 2008 Santa's Toy Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif.	Surface paint on the glove, shirt, and pants of rider toy contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the push toy away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
See Report 08-558 4/14/2008		Lithium-polymer battery chargers and lithium-polymer batteries Sold April 2006 through July 2007  Art-Tech R/C Hobby Co., Ltd. of Shenzhen, China	The lithium-polymer batteries can ignite while charging, posing a fire hazard to consumers.	Consumers should stop using the recalled chargers and batteries immediately. Consumers can receive new batteries and a "smart" charger that will shut down when the charging process is completed by contacting sales@hobby-lobby.com. Hobby-Lobby International has directly contacted consumers who purchased the products from them. Consumers should not return the batteries and chargers to the firm, but follow instructions for disposal and registration on their Web site.
See Report 08-248 4/10/2008		Flower Writers; Christmas Writers; Easter Writers; and Spooky Writers Seasonal Writing Pens Sold August 2007 through March 2008 Michaels Stores Inc., of Irving, Texas	The seasonal writing pens' surface coating contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should stop using the recalled pens immediately and return them to any Michaels store to receive a refund.
See Report 08-247 4/10/2008		Hillbilly Teeth Sold March 2005 through March 2008 FUNTASTIC, of Houston, Texas	The gray surface paint on the teeth contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact FUNTASTIC for information on receiving a refund.
See Report 08-246 4/9/2008		Interchange Robot Toys Sold October 2007 through December 2007 OKK Trading Inc., of Commerce, Calif.	Surface paints on the toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take these robot toys away from children and return the toys to the store where purchased for a refund.
See Report 08-245 4/8/2008		Little Builder Children's Board Book Sets with Toys Sold August 2007 through February 2008 Dalmatian Press LLC, of Franklin, Tenn.	The cylinder on the toy concrete mixer and the tailgate on the toy dump truck can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys from young children and return the entire book set to the retailer where purchased for a refund or exchange.
See Report 08-244 4/8/2008		Fun 'N Games Magnetic Dart Boards Sold September 2002 through March 2008 Henry Gordy International Inc., of Plainfield, N.J.	Small magnets at the ends of the darts can detach. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled magnetic boards away from children and return them by first class mail to: Henry Gordy International Inc., 809A Market Street, Hermann, MO 65041 for a full refund including tax and shipping costs.
See Report 08-243 4/7/2008		Cuddly Cousins Plush Insect Toys Sold October 2007 through March 2008  Dollar Tree Stores Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.	The recalled plush insect toys contain small parts, posing a choking hazard to small children.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled plush insect toys from children and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
See Report 08-242 4/3/2008		Imaginarium Multi-Sided Activity Centers and Jungle Activity Centers Sold August 2007 through February 2008 Toys "R" Us Inc., of Wayne, N.J.	Small parts on the toys can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately take the activity centers from children and return the toys to the nearest Toys "R" Us for a refund or store credit. Consumers can go to http://www.toysrus.com/safety/safetyFAQ.cfm for more information.
See Report 08-239 4/3/2008		Children's Sunglasses Sold July 2007 through December 2007 StyleMark Inc., of Ormond Beach, Fla.	Surface paint in the orange lettering on the temples of the sunglasses contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled sunglasses away from children and contact StyleMark for instructions on returning the sunglasses for a free replacement pair.
See Report 08-238 4/2/2008		Hooded Youth Sweatshirts and Jackets Sold July 2007 through December 2007 Kidz World Inc., d/b/a Brents-Riordan Inc. LLC, of Shreveport, La.	The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to either the place of purchase or Brents-Riordan for a full refund.
See Report 08-234 3/28/2008		Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts Sold October 2007 through November 2007 Kidz World Inc., d/b/a High Energy USA, of New York, N.Y.	The sweatshirts have a drawstring through hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or contact High Energy for a full refund.
See Report 08-233 3/27/2008		Rock 'N Ride Plush Rocker Toys Sold September 2007 through March 2008 Tek Nek Toys Int'l L.P., of Southlake, Texas	The base of the rocker can become unstable and allow the rocker to tip forward or backward, posing a fall hazard to children.	Consumers should immediately take the rocker toys away from young children and contact Tek Nek Toys for a free replacement base.
See Report 08-553 3/26/2008		Ring Toss Games Sold December 2007 through February 2008 Educational Insights, of Vernon Hills, Ill.	The paint on the yellow peg of the toy contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	All purchasers have been contacted and requested to return the games for a store credit or refund.
See Report 08-231 3/25/2008		Backyard and Beyond Metal Water Bottles Sold February 2006 through February 2008 Downeast Concepts Inc., of Yarmouth, Maine	Surface paint on the metal water bottles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled water bottles away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a refund.
See Report 08-230 3/25/2008		Toy Penguin Figures Sold May 2007 through February 2008 Plan Toy Inc., of Mountain View, Calif.	The head of the penguin toy can detach, exposing connectors with sharp points, presenting a laceration hazard to consumers.	Consumers should immediately take the penguin toys away from children and return them to the store where purchased to receive a refund. Consumers also can contact Plan Toys to receive instructions on returning the penguin toys via mail for a refund.
See Report 08-229 3/21/2008		Camouflage Eggs and Spinning Egg Top Toys Sold January 2008 through March 2008 Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., of Oklahoma City, Okla.	The paint on the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled Camouflage Eggs and the Spinning Egg Tops away from children and contact Hobby Lobby to receive a $3 exchange card that can be used toward the purchase of any other products sold at Hobby Lobby stores.
See Report 08-551 3/20/2008		Toy Puzzle Vehicle Sets Sold September 2002 through December 2007 Merchant Media Corp., of Framingham, Mass.	Surface paints on the puzzle pieces and components contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy puzzle sets away from children and return to QVC for a full refund including shipping and handling. Consumers who purchased the recalled set from QVC's television program or at QVC.com were sent a package by mail containing return information. Consumers who purchased the recalled set at the QVC Studio store should return the product to the store where purchased for a full refund.
See Report 08-226 3/18/2008		Wire-O Bound Journals and Calendars Sold August 2003 through December 2007 Galison/Mudpuppy, of New York, N.Y.	The paint on the metal spiral bindings of the journals contains excessive levels of lead, which violated the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should remove the back cover of the calendars/journals with the ISBN barcode number and contact Galison for instructions on returning the back cover for a refund. The journals/calendars should be discarded.
See Report 08-223 3/17/2008		Magtastik and Magnetix Jr. Pre-school Magnetic Toys Sold January 2005 through December 2007 MEGA Brands America Inc., of Livingston, N.J.	Magnets in the small flexible parts of the animals, vehicles and building sets can detach. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.	Consumers should stop using the recalled toys immediately and return them to MEGA Brands for a free replacement toy.
See Report 08-222 3/17/2008		MagnaMan Magnetic Toy Figures Sold January 2005 through December 2007 MEGA Brands America Inc., of Livingston, N.J.	Small magnets inside the figures can detach. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.	Consumers should stop using the recalled toys immediately and return them to MEGA Brands for a free replacement toy.
See Report 08-221 3/13/2008		Battat Magnabild Magnetic Building Toys or Sets Sold July 2005 through February 2008 Battat Inc., of Plattsburgh, N.Y.	Small magnets inside the building pieces can fall out. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled Magnabild Magnetic Building System away from children and contact Battat to receive a pre-paid mailer to return the toy and to receive a free replacement product.
See Report 08-220 3/13/2008		IPlay Wonder Toy Sundae Sets Sold December 2006 through December 2007 Battat Inc., of Plattsburgh, N.Y.	The wooden cherries on top of the toy sundae pose a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy sundae sets away from children and return the toys to any Target store for a full refund.
See Report 08-219 3/12/2008		IX Force Commander Toy Airplanes and Super Famous Toy Cars and Motorcycles Sold September 2006 through November 2007 S.U. Wholesale Inc., of Vernon, Calif.	The recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take these toys away from children and return to them to the store where purchased for a refund.
See Report 08-217 3/11/2008		Micros Boys' Hooded Jackets Sold November 2007 through December 2007 Urgent Gear Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif.	The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to Nordstrom or to Urgent Gear for a full refund.
See Report 08-215 3/11/2008		Ellaroo Ring Sling Baby Carrriers Sold June 2007 through February 2008 Ellaroo LLC, of McKinney, Texas	The aluminum rings on the sling carriers can bend or break. This can cause the fabric to slip through the rings and infants to fall out of the carrier.	Consumers should immediately stop using the sling carriers and contact Ellaroo for instructions on returning the carriers for a repair or replacement Ring Sling.
See Report 08-208 3/5/2008		Infantino Lamb Grabby Rattles™ Sold September 2007 through February 2008 Infantino LLC, of San Diego, Calif.	The tail-piece on the rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from young children and contact Infantino for a replacement rattle or a product of equal value.
See Report 08-207 3/5/2008		Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts Sold July 2007 through September 2007 Rebelette International Trading Corp., of South El Monte, Calif.	The sweatshirt jackets have a drawstring through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the hood to eliminate the hazard, or return the sweatshirt to either the place of purchase or to Rebelette International for a full refund.
See Report 08-202 2/28/2008		Majestic Curved Top and Flat Top Cribs, Essex Cribs, Brighton/Sussex Cribs and Captiva Cribs Sold November 2005 through November 2007 Munire Furniture Inc., of Piscataway, N.J.	The cribs fail to meet the federal safety standards for cribs. The four support brackets on the mattress support spring are too long. The brackets prevent the spring from lowering to the full 26 inch minimum height in its lowest position, allowing children inside to crawl over the railing, posing a fall hazard.	Consumers should stop using the recalled cribs and contact Munire Furniture to receive replacement spring brackets.
See Report 08-201 2/22/2008		FUN 'N SAFE Magnetic Dart Boards Sold January 2001 through January 2008 Family Dollar, of Charlotte, N.C.	Small magnets at the ends of the darts can detach. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return the board and all of the darts to a Family Dollar store for a refund.
See Report 08-200 2/22/2008		Children's Metal Necklaces Sold January 2006 through July 2007 Pecoware Co. Inc., of Chino, Calif.	The children's necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled necklaces away from children and contact Pecoware for instructions on returning the necklaces for a full refund.
See Report 08-546 2/22/2008		Memory Testing Cards (sold as part of educational testing kits) Sold January 2003 through November 2007 Riverside Publishing Co., of Rolling Meadows, Ill.	Surface paint on the cards contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Purchasers should immediately stop using the recalled memory cards and return them to Riverside Publishing for free replacement cards. The firm is contacting purchasers directly.
See Report 08-196 2/19/2008		Spiderman® Water Bottles Sold July 2007 through August 2007 Fast Forward LLC, of New York, N.Y.	Screws under the bottle's lid can come loose and fall into the cup, posing a choking hazard to children.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled water bottles away from children and contact Fast Forward LLC for instructions on returning the water bottles for a full refund.
See Report 08-195 2/19/2008		Cinderella 12-Volt Electric Ride-On Vehicles Sold August 2005 through February 2006 Dumar International USA, of Franklin, Mass.	The wires under the hood of the car and/or in the battery compartment under the seat can short circuit, posing a fire and burn hazard to children riding in the car.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy cars away from children and contact Dumar International for a free retrofit kit, including a new battery.
See Report 08-194 2/14/2008		A Life of Faith Charm Bracelet Sets Sold October 2006 through November 2007 Mission City Press, of Franklin, Tenn.	Surface paint on the pearl white beads of the bracelet, contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the bracelet sets (including the girl's bracelet and the doll's bracelet) away from children and return to the Mission City Press to receive a refund. If you received the bracelets for free, please dispose of them or remove the pearl white beads.
See Report 08-544 2/14/2008		Wendy Bellissimo Hidden Hills Collection Drop-Side Cribs Sold November 2007 through January 2008 Bassettbaby, of Bassett, Va.	Spindles on the drop-side of the crib could loosen creating a gap that poses an entrapment and strangulation hazard.	Consumers should stop using the crib immediately and contact Bassettbaby for a free replacement or a full refund. The firm has contacted consumers directly.
See Report 08-190 2/12/2008		Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Sold May 2007 through December 2007 Soft Air USA Inc., of Grapevine, Texas	The rechargeable battery contained inside the helicopter can catch fire during charging, igniting the helicopter and nearby combustible materials. This poses a burn or fire hazard to consumers.	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy helicopter and return it to the retailer where it was purchased for a full refund.
See Report 08-192 2/8/2008		Karl Kani Boys' Fleece Hoody Sweatshirts Sold July 2007 through October 2007 Siegfried & Parzifal Inc., of City of Industry, Calif.	The garments have a drawstring through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard and or contact Siegfried & Parzifal for a refund.
See Report 08-543 2/8/2008		Children's Table and Chair Sold November 2007 through December 2007 Netshops, of Omaha, Neb.	The surface paint on the children's table and chair sets contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the table and chair set away from children. Netshops is offering consumers a full refund. Netshops has directly contacted consumers who purchased the table and chair sets.
See Report 08-188 2/7/2008		Transparent Toy Egg Shakers Sold October 2006 through December 2007 West Music Company, of Coralville, Iowa	The end cap can detach from the egg shaker and allow the small beads to spill out, posing choking/aspiration hazards to young children.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled egg shakers from young children and contact West Music for a free replacement product.
See Report 08-185 2/6/2008		Bonafide Love Hooded Children's Sweatshirts Sold November 2007 through December 2007 Seventy Two Inc., of La Puente, Calif.	The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to Nordstrom or to Seventy Two for a full refund.
See Report 08-184 2/6/2008		Sketchbooks with Colored Spirals Sold September 2005 through January 2008 eeBoo Corp., of New York, N.Y.	The paint on the sketchbooks' colored spiral metal bindings contains excessive levels of lead violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled sketchbooks away from children and contact eeBoo Corp. to receive a free replacement sketchbook with a plain metal spiral.
See Report 08-183 2/5/2008		Toy Gardening Hand Rakes Sold June 2007 through November 2007 Downeast Concepts Inc., of Yarmouth, Maine	The paint on the gardening tool hand rake contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal standard on lead in paint on toys.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy gardening rake away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a replacement toy hand rake.
See Report 08-178 1/31/2008		Heart and Car Sterling Silver Teethers Sold February 2005 through September 2006 Elegant Baby and Baby Needs Inc., of Burlington, N.C.	The hearts and cars on the teethers can break off, posing a choking hazard to infants.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled teethers away from infants and contact the firm for instructions on returning the teethers for a full refund.
See Report 08-177 1/31/2008		Girls' Hooded Jackets Sold August 2007 through November 2007 AJBlue LLC, dba Apollo Jeans, of New York, N.Y.	The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the jacket's hood to eliminate the hazard, or return it for a full refund to either the place of purchase or Apollo Jeans.
See Report 08-176 1/31/2008		Baby Einstein Baby Neptune™ Soothing Seascape Crib Toys Sold November 2007 through January 2008 Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga.	The anchors that hold the straps to the back of the turtle can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled crib toys and contact Kids II to receive a free replacement toy.
See Report 08-541 1/31/2008		Reading and Math Aids Sold July 2003 through October 2007 RR Donnelley, of Chicago, Ill.	Surface paint on the products contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled products away from children and contact RR Donnelley for information on returning the products for a free replacement item. RR Donnelley is directly contacting schools that purchased the reading and math aids
See Report 08-539 1/24/2008		ESI-R Screening Materials Sold January 2003 through November 2007 RR Donnelley, of Chicago, Ill.	Surface paint on the green wooden blocks contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Purchasers should immediately stop using the blocks in the ESI-R Screening Materials. RR Donnelley will provide free replacement materials and instructions for returning the recalled product. RR Donnelley is directly contacting purchasers and posting information on its Web site.
See Report 08-174 1/24/2008		Big Wooden Blocks and Jumbo Wooden Train Sets Sold October 2006 through November 2007 Christmas Tree Shops, of South Yarmouth, Mass./First Learning Company Ltd., of Hong Kong	Surface paint on some pieces of the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return the toys to any Christmas Tree Shop to receive a refund.
See Report 08-173 1/23/2008		Battat Magnabild Magnetic Building Systems Sold 2005 through 2007 Battat Inc., of Plattsburgh, N.Y.	Small magnets inside the building pieces can fall out. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled Magnabild Magnetic Building System away from children and contact Battat to receive a pre-paid mailer to return the toy and to receive a free replacement product.
See Report 08-172 1/23/2008		Toy Racing Cars Sold October 2007 through November 2007 OKK Trading Inc., of Commerce, Calif.	Surface paint on the toy cars contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take this car away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a refund.
See Report 08-169 1/17/2008		Cranium Cadoo Board Games Sold October 2007 through January 2008 Cranium Inc., of Seattle, Wash.	The surface paint on the die contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately dispose of the die and contact Cranium Inc. to receive a free replacement die.
See Report 08-166 1/17/2008		"My First Kenmore" Play Stoves Sold September 2007 through November 2007 Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kmart Corp., of Hoffman Estates, Ill.	A metal bracket connecting the door to the stove can cause a tip-over when the door is opened. This poses a risk of injury to young children.	Consumers should immediately remove and discard the bracket that connects the door to the stove to eliminate the hazard. Consumers may obtain updated assembly instructions by contacting Sears/Kmart or by visiting either firm's Web site. In some products, the updated assembly instructions are already included and replacement instructions are not required.
See Report 08-537 1/16/2008		Tic Tac Turtle Toss Mats Sold June 2007 through September 2007 Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif.	The paint on the Tic Tac Turtle Toss mats contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should stop using the mat immediately and contact Discount School Supply to receive a credit or refund.
See Report 08-164 1/15/2008		Toy Wrestler Figures Sold January 2007 through December 2007 A.A. of America Inc., of East Brunswick, N.J.	The surface paint contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should take the toy away from children immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
See Report 08-160 1/10/2008		"BabyTown" Pacifiers Sold March 2004 through December 2007 Shims Bargain Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif.	These pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards for pacifiers. The pacifier shield is too small and could easily enter the mouth of an infant. Also, ventilation holes are too small and not placed to allow for the insertion of a tool to remove the pacifier when lodged in the mouth of a child. Finally, the package fails to display the required warning instructing consumers not to tie a pacifier around a child's neck, which would present a strangulation hazard.	Consumers should take these pacifiers away from children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
See Report 08-158 1/10/2008		Fish Coin Banks Sold February 2006 through September 2007 TJ Promotions, of South El Monte, Calif.	Surface paint on the coin banks contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should take the recalled coin bank away from children immediately and return it to where it was received for a free replacement as soon as one is available.
See Report 08-156 1/8/2008		InStep "Pathfinder", Schwinn "Run About", and Mongoose "Alley Cat" Trailer Bicycles Sold January 2007 through August 2007 Pacific Cycle Inc., of Madison, Wis.	The coupler connecting the children's trailer bike to the adult's bicycle has welds that can fail, posing a fall hazard to children.	Consumers should stop using the trailer bicycle immediately and contact the firm for a free repair kit.
See Report 08-154 1/3/2008		Metal Toy Wagons Sold September 2002 through November 2007 Tricam Industries Inc., of Eden Prairie, Minn.	Surface paint on the wagon bucket contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled wagon away from children and contact Tricam Industries for instructions on how to return the wagon and obtain a refund.

NOTE: Products listed above may have already been repaired or there may be similar products that do not have the identified problems. For assistance in identifying recalled products, call the manufacturer listed or the CPSC toll-free Hotline at 800-638-2772.