| Products Affected by the Lead Paint | |
|---|---|
 These items were recalled due to a lead paint possibility. | |
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Began |
January 2005 |
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Ended |
September 2007 |
The Lead Paint Crisis was a event that took place between January2005 through September 2007. It refers to the erroneous production of certain engines in China. Testing revealed that paint of several colors used by the range contained lead. Lead (Pb), being a highly poisonous heavy-metal, posed an extreme threat to persons using the affected merchandise, thereby necesitating a recall. The models were recalled in what became the biggest recall in Learning Curve history. Over 1.7 million models were checked for lead.
Models Affected Included
- James
- Skarloey
- Sodor Fire Department Trucks
- Lights & Sounds James
- James with Team Colors
- Old Slow Coach
- Deluxe Fire Station
- Musical Caboose
- Sodor Line Caboose (Red)
- Holiday Caboose
- Sodor Fire Brigade
- Sodor Fire Crew
- Sodor Mail Coach (small 4 wheel version)
- Red Coal Car
- 2006 Day Out With Thomas Coal Car
- Smelting Yard
- Yellow and Green Boxcar From The Conductor's Figure 8 Set
- Yellow "Sodor Cargo Company"-Cargo
- Stop Sign
- Railroad Crossing Sign
- Ice Cream Factory
- Deluxe Cranky's Cargo Box
- Toad (2006 Re-introduction)
- Green Maple Tree From The Conductor's Figure 8 Set
- Signal Base From The Conductor's Figure 8 Set
- Black Cargo Car From The Brendam Fishing Dock