CPSC

Spinning Tops and Tin Pails Recalled for Poisoning Hazard

Recalled Spinning Top
Recalled Spinning Top
Recalled Spinning Top
Recalled Spinning Top
Recalled Spinning Top
Recalled Spinning Top
Recalled Tin Pails
Recalled Tin Pails

Hazard

Surface paints on the wooden handles of the tops and pails contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Schylling to receive a refund or free replacement toy.

Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact Schylling at (800) 767-8697 between 9 am and 5 pm ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.schylling.com

Products

Spinning Tops and Tin Pails

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Specialty toy stores and gift shops nationwide from July 2001 through September 2002. The tops were sold for about $13. The pails were sold for about $6.