Wooden Toys Recalled by Kendamaspot Due to Violation of Lead Paint Ban
Source: CPSC Recall #10095
Recall Date
2009-12-30
Manufacturer
Kendamaspot LLC, of Redmond, Wash.
Units Affected
About 300
Products Involved
Wooden Skill Ball Toys
Hazard
The surface paint coating on the ball contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Kendamaspot to receive a free replacement ball.
Reported Injuries
None reported.
Sold At
Kendamaspot's Web site and cultural festivals in Washington State from July 2008 through April 2009 for about $20.
Manufactured In
Japan
Full Recall Description
This recall involves Oozora and Shin-Fuji Kendama Japanese wooden skill toys. The toys have a ball connected by a string to a handle with three cups and spike on top. A Japanese Kendama Association sticker is affixed to the toy. The red and green balls on the Oozora and only the red balls on the Shin Fuji are included in the recall.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28