SQT Recalls Lontcs Busy Boards Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Lead Poisoning; Violate Federal Lead Paint Ban
Reviewed and published by MPB Safety Desk
Hazard
The toys’ zipper contains levels of lead that exceed the standard set in the federal lead paint ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
What parents need to know
This recall covers the Lontcs Busy Board toys, which are wooden boards with a metal handle and several attached components, including a black plastic buckle with cream colored straps, a brown zipper, a metal latch, a caster wheel, a white doorbell, a lock with keys, a music box with crank, a zig zag duck puzzle, an abacus with three rows of white, red and tan beads, and a white fidget spinner.
The toys are being recalled because the zipper contains levels of lead that exceed the standard set in the federal lead paint ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Parents should stop using the busy boards immediately and contact SQT for a full refund. As part of the remedy, consumers will be asked to destroy the toy by unscrewing its components, write "RECALLED" on the board in permanent marker, and send a photo to the address given in the official recall notice. After that, the destroyed product should be disposed of.
If you believe your child may have been exposed to lead through this product, it is worth discussing any concerns with your child's healthcare provider. Refer to the official recall notice for full details on how to reach the company and complete the remedy process.
Recall details
From the official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission record
- Recall number
- #26753
- Recall date
- Units affected
- About 1,835
- Remedy
- Consumers should stop using the busy boards immediately and contact SQT for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the toys by unscrewing its components, write in permanent marker “RECALLED” on the board, and send a photo of the destroyed toy to Lontcs@163.com. Consumers should then dispose of the destroyed product.
- Product description
This recall involves the Lontcs Busy Board toys. The toys consist of a wood board and metal handle with multiple attached components including a black plastic buckle with cream colored straps; a brown zipper; a metal latch; a caster wheel; a white doorbell; a lock with keys; a music box with crank; a zig zag duck puzzle; an abacus with three rows of white; red and tan beads; and a white fidget spinner.
- Products and models
- Lontcs Busy Board
- Sold at
- Sold Online At: Amazon.com from May 2024 through July 2026 for about $31.
- Consumer contact
- SQT by email at Lontcs@163.com
Recall details are summarized from official government sources and reviewed by our editors before publishing. Information can change after publication. Always confirm the current status, affected models, and remedy instructions in the official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notice before acting.
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