September 30, 2008
Buzz's Boatyard is recalling about 200 toy boats. The paint on the recalled toy boats contains an excess level of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
This recall involves two models of tin Pop Pop toy boats. Models included in the recall are the 13-inch 'Titanic' and the 'Hut' Pop Pop boats.
The boats were sold through Buzz's Boatyard's Web site (www.buzzboats.com) from April 2007 to November 2007 for between $3 and $12. They were made in India.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Buzz's Boatyard for a refund or an exchange.
For additional information, contact at Buzz's Boatyard at (877) 207-1923 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. EST Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.buzzboats.com/poppop.htm.
The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
