May 2008 Recall List
Product: "Sky Champion" Wireless Indoor Helicopters
Importer/Distributor: TWIE, also known as Tradewinds International Enterprises Inc., of San Francisco, Calif.
Hazard: 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.
Product: Little Tikes Chit ‘N Chat Toy Cell Phones
Manufacturer: Kids Station Toys International Ltd. of Miami, Fla.
Hazard: The hinge cover on the toy cell phone can detach from the phone, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product: Yellow Sure Grip Paint Brushes
Importer: Early Childhood Resources LLC, of Mt. Laurel, N.J.
Hazard: Surface paint on the handle of the yellow paint brushes contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Product: Tinker Bell Wands
Retailer: Disney Store, of Pasadena, Calif.
Importer: Hoop Retail Stores LLC, of Secaucus, N.J.
Hazard: The paint on the pearl beads in the flowers of the wands contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Product: Pirates of the Caribbean Sleeping Bags
Retailer: Disney Store, of Pasadena, Calif.
Importer: Hoop Retail Stores LLC, of Secaucus, N.J.
Hazard: The surface paint on the sleeping bag’s zipper pull contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Product: Lil’ Snugglers™ Children’s Blankets
Manufacturer: Douglas Co., of Keene N.H.
Hazard: The blanket’s satin edge can come loose, posing a strangulation hazard.
Product: Cowboy on a Horse Little Rider Toys
Importer: Master Toys & Novelties Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif.
Hazard: Surface paint on the shoe and pants of the rider toy contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Product: "Cricket EZ" Cellular Phones
Distributor: Cricket Communications, of San Diego, Calif. (subsidiary of Leap Wireless International Inc.)
Hazard: A software problem with the cell phones causes audio problems with 911 calls. When a call is connected to 911, the operator may not hear the caller or the caller may not hear the 911 operator.