All recalled products on this page are "Made In China"Update 8/15/07Current list of recalled toys (9.1 million items)Baby bibs may contain leadGirl, 7, swallowed Mattel Magnet in 2005 and became very illMattel CEO insists "Rigorous Standards" after toy recallInsider says "China knew of toy problems"Recall sparks safety fear in parentsUpset children, how to remove recalled toys with fewer tearsU.S. outsourcing blamed for dangerous Chinese productsStatement from Mattel (8/14/07) "The company has ordered that all products be pulled off retail shelves," said Nancy Nord, acting chairman of the commission. Mattel is recalling 18.2 million magnetic toys globally and the majority of the toys are no longer available in stores. Some of the recalled toys have magnets that can become dislodged and swallowed, and at least one has hazardous levels of lead in its paint. "There is absolutely no excuse for lead to be found in toys entering this country. It is totally unacceptable, and it has to stop," Nord told reporters. Mattel Chairman Bob Eckert told CNN that his company has rigorous testing procedures in place and that it is reviewing its testing plans. Updated 8/14/07*Childrens Products*Polly Pocket PlaysetsDoggy Day CareBarbie and Tanner"Sarge" Die Cast Toy CarsBatman Action Figures*Other Products*Coca-Cola Themed drinking glassesNotebook Computer BatteriesUpdated 8/10/07Outdoor Lounge Chairs Sold at Lowe’s Stores Recalled Due to Fall HazardRaleigh America Recalls Bicycles; Forks Can Break Causing Loss of Control*Childrens Product* Fisher-Price Recalls Licensed Character Toys Due To Lead Poisoning HazardBlack & Decker Recalls Trimmers/Edgers Due to Laceration Hazard from Projectiles*Childrens Product* CVS/pharmacy Announces Recall of Playskool Sippy Cups; Poses Choking Hazard To Young Children*Childrens Product* New Easy-Bake Oven Recall Following Partial Finger Amputation; Consumers Urged to Return Toy OvensAtico International USA Recalls Coffeemakers Sold Exclusively at Walgreens Due to Fire Hazard*Childrens Product* Children’s Earrings Sold at Wal-Mart Stores in Florida Recalled by Uncas Manufacturing Co. Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard*Childrens Product* Payless ShoeSource Expands Recall of Children’s Clog Shoes Due to Choking HazardPetters Consumer Brands Recalls Sunbeam Over-the-Range Microwaves for Fire Hazard*Childrens Product* Children’s Metal Jewelry Recalled by Future Industries Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard*Childrens Product* Serious Intestinal Injury Prompts Kipp Brothers Recall of Mag Stix Magnetic Building Sets*Childrens Product* Infantino Recalls Children’s Toy Castles Due to Choking HazardTarget Recalls Toy Barbeque Grills Due to Laceration Hazard*Childrens Product* Children’s Necklaces Recalled by GeoCentral Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard*Childrens Product* Choking Hazard Prompts Nordstrom Recall of Children’s Jackets*Childrens Product* Children’s Jeweled Sandals Sold by Nordstrom Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
"The company has ordered that all products be pulled off retail shelves," said Nancy Nord, acting chairman of the commission.
Mattel is recalling 18.2 million magnetic toys globally and the majority of the toys are no longer available in stores.
Some of the recalled toys have magnets that can become dislodged and swallowed, and at least one has hazardous levels of lead in its paint.
"There is absolutely no excuse for lead to be found in toys entering this country. It is totally unacceptable, and it has to stop," Nord told reporters.
Mattel Chairman Bob Eckert told CNN that his company has rigorous testing procedures in place and that it is reviewing its testing plans.
