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Product Recall Number: 08-056

Why was Ribbit Board Games recalled?

Surface paint on the five frog-shaped wooden pieces contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Ribbit Board Games
Here's product recall specific data for Ribbit Board Games.

  • Product Recall Number: 08-056

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2007-10-30

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Ribbit Board Games

  • Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), SimplyFun LLC, of Bellevue, Wash., is voluntarily recalling about 1,500 Ribbit Board Games. Surface paint on the five frog-shaped wooden pieces contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Name of Product: Ribbit Board GamesUnits: About 1,500Importer/Distributor: SimplyFun LLC, of Bellevue, Wash.Hazard: Surface paint on the five frog-shaped wooden pieces contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: This recall involves SimplyFun Ribbit board games. The games are sold with five frog-shaped wooden pieces that act as pawns for movement. The wooden pieces are blue, red, green, yellow and lavender in color.Sold by: SimplyFun independent consultants nationwide from March 2007 through October 2007 for about $18.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately remove the five frog pieces from the game and discontinue using them. Consumers should contact SimplyFun for a refund or a set of five replacement frogs.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact SimplyFun toll-free at (877) 557-7767 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.simplyfun.com.

  • Hazard Description: Surface paint on the five frog-shaped wooden pieces contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 1,500

  • Incidents: None reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately remove the five frog pieces from the game and discontinue using them. Consumers should contact SimplyFun for a refund or a set of five replacement frogs.

  • Sold At: SimplyFun independent consultants nationwide from March 2007 through October 2007 for about $18.

  • Importers: SimplyFun LLC, of Bellevue, Wash.

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: SimplyFun LLC, of Bellevue, Wash.

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed