Excessive lead in doll clothing
About 9,200 Groovy Fashions Sassy Jammies doll clothing sets, made in Indonesia by Manhattan Group, are being recalled because surface paint on the pajama pants contains high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested by young children, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said. The recalled clothing includes a two-piece pajama set, eye mask and slippers. The sets were sold at mail order, Internet and specialty gift stores nationwide from January through October this year. Information: (800) 541-1345 or www.cpsc.gov.
* Toro Co. is recalling about 900,000 Toro Power Sweep Electric Blowers because a rotating component of the blowers can break and flying plastic pieces may cause serious injury. The recall covers blower model No. 51586 and serial Nos. 000055100 to 220255609. Information: (888) 279-3191 or www.toro.com.
* About 5,400 toy army figures imported by OKK Trading are being recalled because paint on the figures contains high levels of lead. The recall involves plastic figures dressed in army fatigues. The figures were sold at dollar-type retailers and online from June through September this year. Information: (877) 655-8697, www.okktoys.com or www.cpsc.gov.
