Recall Date: August 29, 2018
Recall Number: 18-763
Name of Product: rubber critter toys
Hazard: The orange and yellow surface paint colors on the rubber critter toys contains levels of lead that violate the federal lead paint ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Remedy: Refund
Consumers should immediately take the recalled rubber critter toys away from children and contact BSN SPORTS for a merchandise credit. BSN SPORTS is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Consumer Contact: If you have an affected product and would like to register for this recall, please follow the directions at the bottom of this page. If you need assistance, please contact a representative at 1-888-847-8816 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. (Central Time) Monday through Friday.
Units: About 31,200
Description: This recall involves all rubber critter toys sold in various colors and animal shapes including octopus, alligators, chickens, frogs, pigs, penguins and cows. The toys are primarily used to play physical education tossing games. They were sold individually and in sets ranging from two to 24 rubber critters.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported
Sold At: BSN SPORTS and US Games catalogs and online at www.bsnsports.com, www.usgames.com, www.athleticconnection.com, www.esportsonline.com, and www.amazon.com February 2017 through June 2018 for about $10 for an individual rubber critter and up to $145 for a set.
Importer/Distributor: BSN SPORTS LLC, of Farmers Branch, Texas
Distributer: BSN SPORTS LLC, of Dallas, Texas
Manufactured In: China
Rubber Alligator - 9" Tall
Sold as a Packaged Set
Rubber Chicken - 17" Long
Sold Individually and as Part of Various Packaged Sets
Rubber Cow - 13" Tall
Sold as a Packaged Set
Rubber Fish - 14" Long
Sold Individually and as Part of Various Packaged Sets
Rubber Frog - 15" Long
Sold Individually and as Part of Various Packaged Sets
Rubber Octopus - 13" Tall
Sold Individually and as Part of Various Packaged Sets
Rubber Penguin - 8" Tall
Sold Individually and as Part of Various Packaged Sets
Rubber Pig - 17" Long
Sold Individually and as Part of Various Packaged Sets
Mini Critters - 8" Long
Sold as a Packaged Sets, by Type