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Toys "R" Us Recalls "Elite Operations" Toy Sets Due to Lead and Laceration Hazards

U.S. CPSCChemicalCutsIngestionMar 13, 2007
Troop Carrier Recalled Toy Set
Troop Carrier Recalled Toy Set
Command Patrol Center Recalled Toy Set
Command Patrol Center Recalled Toy Set
Super Rigs Transport Vehicle Recalled Toy Set
Super Rigs Transport Vehicle Recalled Toy Set

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

These toys contain high levels of lead in the paint, which is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. Also, the toys have sharp points, posing a laceration hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the toys away from children and return the product to the nearest Toys "R" Us store for full credit.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

This recall involves three styles of "Elite Operations" brand toy sets. The military-style play sets contain light and sound vehicles, action figures and accessories. Models included in this recall are: Super Rigs Transport Vehicle (Item # 087286), Command Patrol Center (Item # 920625) and Troop Carrier (Item # 773967). The item numbers are located on the back of the packaging above the barcode. Toy sets sold prior to January 2006 are not included in this recall. No other "Elite Operations" brand toys are affected by this recall.

Sold on

Toys "R" Us stores nationwide and toysrus.com from January 2006 through early February 2007 for between $15 and $30.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Toys "R" Us at (800) TOYSRUS (869-7787) between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.toysrus.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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