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Product name Slinky Pull Toys
Description (Train, Worm, Seal, Frog, Caterpillar, Dalmatian and Kitten). The Slinky Pull Toys all have red and white pull cords and come in two assortments: Assortment #590 - Slinky Train (red, white and blue); Slinky Dalmation (red, white and black); Slinky Caterpillar (dark green, light green and yellow). Assortment #490 - Slinky Seal (blue); Slinky Frog (green); Slinky Worm (red and yellow); Slinky Kitten (pink and blue). 
Problem The red paint used on the eyes, tongue, and cheeks of the Slinky Pull Toys may contain lead in excess of 0.06 percent and are not in compliance with CPSC regulations limiting lead content in paint on children’s articles. 
Distribution These toys were sold nationwide in variety and chain stores. 
Company James Industries, Inc., Beaver Street Extension, P.O. Box 407, Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, 16648. 
Dates sold 1986 to November 1989 
Date posted 01/04/2002 
 

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