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LM Import & Export Recalls Toy Cars Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

U.S. CPSCChemicalSep 28, 2011
Photo from the official notice: LM Import & Export Recalls Toy Cars Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Photo from the official notice: LM Import & Export Recalls Toy Cars Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

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

Hazard

Surface paint on the toy cars contains excessive levels of lead, a violation of the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should take these toys away from children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Refund

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

The products are sold in packages of four or six toy cars which are painted in silver, black or blue with red stickers with "super," "max" and "racing" labeled on the top and sides of the cars. The 4" plastic car sets have item numbers "43835" and "43836" printed on a white label on the back of the cardboard packaging. "Gallop X" or "RACING CARS" are also printed on the product packaging.

Sold on

Mega Wholesale stores throughout Miami, Florida from September 2010 through January 2011 for between about $2 and $3 per set.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact LM Import & Export collect at (305) 622-7122 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. LM Import & Export will accept collect calls.

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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