Daiso Recalls Children's Toys, Purses and Pen Cases Due to Violation of Lead Paint and Phthalate Limits
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 10-004 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- October 6, 2009
- Brand
- Daiso
- Category
- Toys and games
- Products
- Children's Toys, Purses and Pen Cases
- Hazard
- Violation of Lead Paint and Phthalate Limits
- Hazard type
- Poisoning and toxic substances
- Units
- About 130
- Made in
- China, Vietnam
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 23, 2014
What was recalled
This recall involves balancing toys in the shape of dragonflies, children's purses in the shape of the head of a lion, frog or bear, children's purses with rainbow stripes, children's pen cases shaped like a piece of candy with stitching "cool ice cream," "sweet cake," or "fad hamburger" on the front, and inflatable baseball bats with "Home Run" printed on the side. Daiso is printed on the product's packaging.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Children's Toys, Purses and Pen Cases · About 130 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Daiso stores in California from March 2008 through May 2009 for between $1 and $4.; Daiso California LLC, of Burlingame, Calif..
Consumer contact
For more information, contact Daiso toll-free at (888) 580-8841 between 9:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firms' Web site at www.daisorecall.com
Recall history and context
Daiso appears in 6 CPSC recalls on record. See all Daiso recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 156 recalls in the toys and games category, 71 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Children's Toys, Purses and Pen Cases (About 130 units). This recall involves balancing toys in the shape of dragonflies, children's purses in the shape of the head of a lion, frog or bear, children's purses with rainbow stripes, children's pen cases shaped like a piece of candy with stitching "cool ice cream," "sweet cake," or "fad hamburger" on the front, and inflatable baseball bats with "Home Run" printed on the side.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Violation of Lead Paint and Phthalate Limits.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled products away from children and contact Daiso for a free replacement product or a full refund.
More recalls from Daiso
- Daiso Recalls Children's Coin Purses and Jewelry
July 1, 2010 · Daiso · Clothing and accessoriesThis recall involves children's coin purses with rainbow stripes and children's earrings and necklaces that have blue, pink, red, white and yellow colored droplets. "THE…
- Wooden Toys Recalled by Daiso
October 6, 2009 · Daiso · Toys and gamesThis recall involves four models of Daiso wooden toys including Penguin Handbell, Pull Doll, Alligator Pull Toy and Rolling Animals. The Penguin Handbell has a small…
- Children's Stuffed Toys Recalled By Daiso
July 25, 2008 · Daiso · Toys and gamesThe recalled toys are crème colored stuffed dogs with black eyes and nose. Some of the toys have brown spots on the back. A tag attached to the toy is written in…
- Children's Jewelry Recalled By Daiso
June 3, 2008 · Daiso · Clothing and accessoriesThis recall involves children's bracelets and Zodiac-sign necklaces. The necklaces have a black, non-metal cord and a silver rectangular pendant. An abstract design and…
- Children's Rain Ponchos with Drawstrings Recalled by Daiso
May 12, 2008 · Daiso · Clothing and accessoriesThe recalled plastic rain ponchos were sold in yellow or blue and have a drawstring in the hood. Japanese lettering is printed on the packaging.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.