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Lead Paint Hazard Found In Four Children's Puzzles

CPSC recall 93049. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Lead

CPSC recall 93049 has the recall date 4 Mar 1993. The notice names the firm U.S. Toy. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Lead or chemical.

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CPSC recall 93049: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
MARCH 4, 1993 Release # 93-049 PRODUCT: Approximately 10,000 puzzles imported by U.S. Toy Company, Inc. The following four models were sold: model MTC-2033, the "Rooster" puzzle; model MTC-2026, the "Vegetable" puzzle; model MTC-2028, the "Garden Tools" puzzle and model DL-4002, the "Animals" puzzle. PROBLEM: The red paint of each puzzle contains excessive levels of lead. WHAT TO DO: The Rooster, Vegetable and Garden Tools puzzles should be returned to the stores where purchased for an exchange. Puzzles ordered through U.S. Toy Company, Inc.'s home/parent and school catalogs should be returned to: U.S. Toy Company, Inc., 1227 East 119th St., Grandview, MO 64030 for an exchange and postage reimbursement. For more information consumers may call U.S. Toy Company, Inc. at: (816) 761-5900, Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Eastern time. WASHINGTON, DC -- CPSC, U.S. Toy Company, Inc., Grandview, MO, is voluntarily recalling the following four puzzles: "Rooster," "Vegetable," "Animals" and "Garden Tools." CPSC testing of the puzzles in accordance with regulations under the Consumer Product Safety Act revealed levels of lead in the red paint of each puzzle that exceeds…
ProductAnimals puzzles
ProductGarden Tools puzzles
ProductRooster puzzles
ProductVegetable puzzles, Puzzles
ManufacturerU.S. Toy
Made inIsrael

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1993: not given
CPSC recalls of 1993
75
Recalls of 1993 with one of the same hazards
4%
Recalls on the register that name U.S. Toy
5

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 93049. https://recallregister.com/product/5419-lead-paint-hazard-found-in-four-children-s-puzzles/. 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 93049 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 93049 has no incident or injury text.
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Israel
How many CPSC recalls name U.S. Toy?
5 CPSC recalls on this register name U.S. Toy. This recall is 1 of them.