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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 
 

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