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NEWS from CPSC- p- [8 G$ e k' e
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
0 J; K5 P G" V/ Y7 ?, BOffice of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207
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October 25, 20072 d" t) c8 _4 B
Release #08-048 # q+ J, [5 m, x, m
0 D( O4 P. Y- EFirm抯 Recall Hotline: (888) 299-0579+ J( [. _) l* J; D
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772: p7 h* g0 H3 ~! S& h) [' H
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
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Fisher Price Recalls Go Diego Go Boat Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
* R; ]7 o% O3 f5 W" HWASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.$ h% k o# j2 Z+ f5 ?
, S+ d" y/ M9 Z) X1 f4 ~Name of Product: Go Diego Go Animal Rescue Boats9 f9 M7 a! q4 B
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Units: About 38,000( Y1 [6 }9 M% K9 O8 b
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Importer: Fisher-Price Inc., of East Aurora, N.Y.
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Hazard: Surface paints on the toys contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal standard prohibiting lead paint on children抯 toys.; N8 h$ q$ A0 z2 Z4 u
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Incidents/Injuries: None reported.+ D# o; x2 R; c7 l/ o' L
L. ^8 ?- @: Z) _% I' o# ^8 k1 DDescription: The toy is an orange and yellow boat that squirts water. Cartoon character Diego is in the driver抯 seat. 揊isher Price, |
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