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Rubber Toys From North Texas Company Recalled Due To Lead

FARMERS BRANCH, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - A Farmers Branch company is recalling thousands of toys because they have too much lead in them.

BSN SPORTS sold rubber critter toys online, including on Amazon.

rubber critter recall
rubber critter recall (BSN Sports)

Customers could buy them individually or as a set.

If you have one, you can return it for a credit.

rubber critter recall
rubber critter recall (BSN Sports)

Here is the recall notice:

Description:

This recall involves all rubber critter toys sold in various colors and animal shapes including octopus, alligators, chickens, frogs, pigs, penguins and cows. The toys are primarily used to play physical education tossing games. They were sold individually and in sets ranging from two to 24 rubber critters.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately take the recalled rubber critter toys away from children and contact BSN SPORTS for a merchandise credit. BSN SPORTS is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported

Sold At:

BSN SPORTS and US Games catalogs, and online at www.amazon.com, www.athleticconnection.com, www.bsnsports.com, www.esportsonline.com and www.usgames.com from February 2017 through June 2018 for about $10 for an individual rubber critter and up to $145 for a set.

 

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