Probe into US toys' lead content
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A two-day hearing is held in Washington to examine the extent of lead contamination in children's toys.
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Toys and children's necklaces made in China were recalled Wednesday, including five more items from the popular Thomas &amp; Friends Wooden Railway product line, because they contain dangerous levels of lead
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Toymaker Mattel Inc on Tuesday announced a third recall of Chinese-made toys, saying it would take back more than 800,000 units globally that contain "impermissible" levels of lead.
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Walt Disney Co  will start its  own testing of toys featuring Disney characters following  recalls of Mattel Inc  toys found to have unsafe levels  of lead paint, the New York Times reported on its online  edition on Monday.
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Groups such as the US Public Interest Research group are urging consumers to check toys by hand for detachable parts that could pose choking hazards.
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Toymaker Mattel Inc is set to announce a third recall of Chinese-made toys because they may contain too much lead paint, the Associated Press reported on Tuesday.
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SHANGHAI, Sept. 21 --A Mattel toy executive apologized to China today, saying design flaws, not maufacturing practices, were responsible for many of the recent problems with toys and that the company had unnecessarily recalled some toys containing lead.
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Toymaker Mattel Inc  is set to  announce a third recall of Chinese-made toys because they may  contain too much lead paint, the Associated Press reported on  Tuesday.
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The world&#39;s leading toymaker, Mattel  Inc, on Tuesday announced a third recall of Chinese-made toys,  saying it would take back more than 800,000 units globally that  contain &quot;impermissible&quot; levels of lead.
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Toys "R" Us is recalling thousands of art sets made in China due to excessive levels of lead in some black watercolor paints.
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By Michael Biesecker, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Feb. 3--DURHAM -- Federal regulators want to take a closer look at Durham's lead testing results.
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Bloomberg - Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, involved in a dispute with China over the safety of its exports, said today he would ban all toys ``with more than a trace amount of lead.''
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A random testing of more than 50 plastic toys found high lead content in 11 of them, according to a consumer advocacy group.
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After a year in which American parents discovered Elmo was tainted with lead, Polly had dangerous magnets in her pockets, and one of this season's most sought-after toys was laced with a coma-inducing chemical, Congress is going home this week without reforming the nation's consumer product safety...
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MONDAY, Dec. 24 (HealthDay News) -- While concern about lead in toys has attracted a great deal of attention lately, it's just one of the potential dangers that toys may pose to children. For example, some toys can damage children's eyes, warns the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).
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Mattel Inc. will recall roughly 4.4 million Polly Pocket doll and accessory sets sold in the United States after three children were reported to be injured when they swallowed magnets from the sets, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said on Tuesday.
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Dollar Tree Stores Inc is recalling  about 198,000 units of children's jewelry because it contains  high levels of lead, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety  Commission said on Thursday.