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Captain Cutlass Pirate Toy Guns Recalled by Dillon Importing Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

CPSC recall 12285. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The surface paints on the pirate toy pistols contain excessive levels of lead, a violation of the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately take the recalled pistol toys away from children and contact Dillon Importing for instructions on returning the product for a full refund.

CPSC recall 12285 has the recall date 27 Sep 2012. The notice names the firm Ko Lik Manufacturing. The recall has about 6,970 units. The median CPSC recall of 2012 has 7,800 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Lead or chemical. CPSC gives the product type Toy Guns.

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CPSC recall 12285: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Units6,970
Remedy optionsRefund
Description
This recall involves Captain Cutlass Pirate Pistol toys with a brown plastic grip, a black metallic stock and barrel, and a muzzle with an orange cap. The double-barreled toy pistol has one trigger and two hammers. A skull and crossbones motif is engraved on the grip.
ProductCaptain Cutlass Toy Pirate Pistols, About 6,970, Toy Guns
Sold atHalloween and specialty stores nationwide from April 2008 through May 2012 for about $6.50.
ManufacturerKo Lik Manufacturing Ltd
ImporterDillon Importing Co
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
6,970Median of 2012: 7,800
CPSC recalls of 2012
310
Recalls of 2012 with one of the same hazards
7%
Recalls of 2012 in the category Toy Guns
0%
Recalls on the register that name Ko Lik Manufacturing
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 12285. https://recallregister.com/product/1146-captain-cutlass-pirate-toy-guns-recalled-by-dillon-importing-due-to-vi/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 12285 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: None reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Halloween and specialty stores nationwide from April 2008 through May 2012 for about $6.50.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 12285?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Refund
How many units are in CPSC recall 12285?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 6,970