AAFES Recalls “Soldier Bear” Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Kids’ product recall 08-141. Announced by CPSC on Dec 19, 2007.
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Dec 19, 2007. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The surface paint on the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
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What should you do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return them to the nearest AAFES store for a full refund.
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- How to reach the firm: For additional information, contact AAFES at (800) 866-3605 anytime, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.AAFES.com
Which ones are recalled?
This recall involves the following wooden toys and a plastic military vehicle toy playset. The style number, UPC codes and “Soldier Bear” logo are printed on the toy’s packaging. Toy Description Style UPC Wooden Pull-Along Learning Blocks Wagon (alphabet blocks in a wooden wagon) 6320 834162002158 Time Teacher (magnetic shapes & clock in pull cart) 6231 834162002646 Wooden Riding Horse 6349 834162003698 Vehicle Playset (blue military vehicle with action figures) 1007 4895130810072
About 11,400 units, as CPSC gives them.
Soldier Bear Toys.
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Numbers to check against yours
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UPC
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UPC
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UPC
834162003698 -
UPC
4895130810072
Copied exactly as CPSC lists them.
CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 4 photos on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Made by First Learning Company Ltd, Hong Kong (wooden toys).
- Made by Toy World Group Co. Ltd., Hong Kong (military vehicle toy play set).
- Imported by AAFES (Army & Air Force Exchange Service), Dallas, TX.
- AAFES stores worldwide from August 2006 through October 2007 for between $5 and $20.
- Made in China, as the notice gives it.
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Was anyone hurt?
None reported.
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.