Thomas the Train Recall
I heard on the evening news that there is a huge recall on Thomas the Train items. You might want to check this out and let your friends and neighbors know.
Recalled Product Name
* Red James Engine & Red James’ # 5 Coal Tender
* Red Lights & Sounds James Engine & Red James’ #5 Lights & Sounds Coal Tender
* James with Team Colors Engine & James with Team Colors #5 Coal Tender
* Red Skarloey Engine
* Brown & Yellow Old Slow Coach
* Red Hook & Ladder Truck & Red Water Tanker Truck
* Red Musical Caboose
* Red Sodor Line Caboose
* Red Coal Car labeled “2006 Day Out With Thomas” on the Side Red Baggage Car
* Red Holiday Caboose
* Red “Sodor Mail” Car
* Red Fire Brigade Truck
* Red Fire Brigade Train
* Deluxe Sodor Fire Station
* Red Coal Car
* Yellow Box Car
* Red Stop Sign
* Yellow Railroad Crossing Sign
* Yellow “Sodor Cargo Company” Cargo Piece
* Smelting Yard Ice Cream Factory
Problem: lead paint used on toys
Sold at: Toy stores and various retailers nationwide from January 2005 through June 2007 for between $10 and $70.
Manufactured In: China
Remedy: Consumers should take the recalled toys away from young children immediately and contact RC2 Corp. for a replacement toy.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact RC2 Corp. toll-free at (866) 725-4407 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday and between 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. CT Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at http://recalls.rc2.com.
