G.A. Gertmenian and Sons Recalls Toy Story 3 Bowling Game Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
CPSC recall 11217. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The red paint used on some bowling pins has been measured to be in excess of the maximum allowable level of 90 ppm, a violation of the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the bowling pins immediately and contact the manufacturer for a free replacement set.
CPSC recall 11217 has the recall date 5 May 2011. The notice names the firm G.A. Gertmenian and Sons. The recall has about 600 units. The median CPSC recall of 2011 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Lead or chemical. CPSC gives the product type Games.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | G.A. Gertmenian and Sons, LLC has received no reports of incidents or injuries. |
|---|---|
| Units | 600 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall affects Toy Story 3 Bowling Game Rugs with a batch marking of JA 148. The recalled item contains six white plastic bowling pins with two red stripes painted on the necks, one black plastic ball, and a 68 inch x 26 inch nylon game rug with a print of the character Buzz Lightyear on the front. The batch marking JA 148 appears on the bottom front of the packaging just above the bar code, and is also located on the tag attached to the rug. |
| Product | Toy Story 3 Bowling Game, About 600, Games |
| Sold at | Walmart Stores in the U.S. between September 1, 2010 and September 25, 2010 for about $18. |
| Importer | G.A. Gertmenian and Sons, LLC, of Los Angeles |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 600Median of 2011: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2011
- 313
- Recalls of 2011 with one of the same hazards
- 8%
- Recalls of 2011 in the category Games
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name G.A. Gertmenian and Sons
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 11217The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 11217. https://recallregister.com/product/671-g-a-gertmenian-and-sons-recalls-toy-story-3-bowling-game-due-to-violat/. 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 11217 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
G.A. Gertmenian and Sons, LLC has received no reports of incidents or injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Walmart Stores in the U.S. between September 1, 2010 and September 25, 2010 for about $18.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 11217?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 11217?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 600