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News

27th June 2007

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE

SURFACE PAINT ON SPECIFIC VEHICLES AND SET COMPONENTS FROM THE THOMAS & FRIENDS WOODEN RAILWAY PRODUCT LINE MAY CONTAIN EXCESS LEVELS OF LEAD

The Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading is asking anyone who has bought any of the following products to return them to the Recall Department RC2, Westacott Road, Barnstaple, EX32 8AW with your full postal address. A replacement will be sent together with an additional item to cover the full cost of your postage and any inconvenience.

The products concerned are:-

  • Red Skarloey Engine
  • Red Water Tanker Truck
  • Yellow Railroad Crossing Sign
  • Red James Engine
  • Red James # 5 Coal Tender
  • Red Hook & Ladder Truck
  • Red Lights & Sounds James Engine
  • Red James # 5 Lights & Sounds Coal Tender
  • Red Musical Caboose

THE SURFACE PAINT ON THESE SPECIFIC ITEMS MAY CONTAIN LEAD THAT COULD CAUSE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS IF INGESTED BY YOUNG CHILDREN.

NOTE: If the code marked on the bottom of your item contains a “WJ” or “AZ”, then that product is NOT included in this recall.

For more information you can call free phone number 0800 707 6652 or email RC2recall@QATC.co.uk

Office of Fair Trading (OFT)
Address:
Government Buildings
Lord Street
Douglas
Isle of Man
British Isles
Post Code: IM1 1LE
Telephone:01624 686520
Fax:01624 686504
Email Address: iomfairtrading@gov.im