Product name | Wooden Toy Horses |
Description | The Woodworks Lace Up Horse, item #203, is a wood horse painted green with a red shoelace laced through the holes. The wooden horse measures approximately 5 ½ inches by 4 inches and is sold attached to a blister package labeled in part “High gloss lacquer finish; non-toxic paint, Made in Taiwan.” |
Problem | Testing indicated that the paint on these toys contained 6.8% lead which could cause lead poisoning to children. |
Distribution | Sold in retail stores nationwide. |
Company | Reeves International, Pequannock, New Jersey; (201) 694-5006. |
Dates sold | 1983 through march 1986. |
Date posted | 01/07/2002 |
Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |