Product Details
| Product name | Wooden Toy Alphabet Blocks |
| Description | These blocks being recalled were packaged in a plastic bag, either 15 or 28 to a set, with a cardboard label stapled at the top stating "ABC Educational Blocks - Made in Taiwan for Skyline International, Milwaukee, Wisconsin U.S.A." The 15-block set retailed for about $1.35 and the 28-block set for about $3.00. The blocks are painted either red, green, yellow or blue and the letter background is white. |
| Problem | Paint used on some of these blocks has a lead content which exceeds the current permissible level of 0.5%, which increases the risk of lead poisoning in children who may ingest paint chips or peelings |
| Distribution | Sold in retail stores in the following states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Wisconsin |
| Company | M.W. Kasch Company, Mequon, Wisconsin |
| Dates sold | March 1976 through December 1977 |
| Date posted | 12/28/2001 |
