Mattel Recalls Millions of Toys,


	Mattel Recalls Millions of Toys,

dorine

8-15-2007 10:43 AM

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toys, china, recall, children, danger

dorine says:

9 million Chinese-made toys that contain magnets or lead paint.

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10-10-2007 11:56 PM

sandstress77

We all need to stop buying toys made in China-especially Mattel and Fisher Price products!!!

The site below has an extensive list of many companies that sell American and European made toys.

Check it out:

http://americanmadetoys.googlepages.com/americanmadetoys

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