Category: Fisher-Price

TOY RECALLS | Fisher-Price recalls millions of toys over safety hazards

NATIONAL – According to the Houston Chronicle (10/1, Lee) reports, “Local retailers pulled Fisher-Price tricycles, high chairs and toys from their shelves Thursday after the company announced a recall of more than 10 million products because of safety hazards. .. The recall is the largest for toys since Congress gave” the US Consumer Product Safety Commission…

Mattel to pay $2.3 million civil penalty for lead in toys

The Chicago Tribune reported, “Toymaker Mattel Inc. and its Fisher-Price subsidiary have agreed to pay a $2.3 million civil penalty for importing and selling toys with excessive levels of lead.” The fine is the result of ” part of a settlement the companies reached with the Consumer Product Safety Commission, which announced Friday that “the…