Official recall summary. This page is a plain-language summary of a public U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) product recall record. It is not safety or legal advice. Recall details and status can change — always confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice linked below.
| Official CPSC recall # | 00038 |
|---|---|
| Recall date | 1999-12-21 |
| Data last synced | 2026-07-27 |
| Units affected | About 21,000 |
Recalled product
- Magnet games
The magnet games are made up of a black round base, measuring 2.5 inches in diameter, that is magnetic with about 60 small, multi-colored metal figures in the shape of butterflies, frogs or fish. "Made in Taiwan" is imprinted into the black base. Each unit is packaged in a triangle- shaped box with the following identification: Magnetic Butterfly Rainbow Item No. 6652-16, Magnetic Frog Fantasy – Item No. 6653-16, and Magnetic Coral Reef Collage – Item No. 6654-16. The boxes also are labeled in part: "Ages 7 to 70…SAFARI…MADE IN TAIWAN".
Hazard
Paint on the magnets metal figures contains amounts of lead that exceed federal standards for children's products. Prolonged exposure to high levels of lead presents a lead poisoning hazard to young children.
What to do
Consumers should immediately remove the metal figures from the magnetic base and discard them.
View the official CPSC recall notice →
Data from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), SaferProducts.gov Recall API — public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Source record: CPSC recall #00038.
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