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Parents are fuming after learning that 1.5 million of the popular Thomas the Tank Engine toys are being recalled. The toys, made in China, contain lead paint especially dangerous for children.
RC2 Corp., which sells Thomas the Tank Engine toys, warned parents Wednesday to stop their children from using 1.5 million Thomas & Friends wooden railway vehicles and set components because their ...
For the past 61 years, Thomas the Tank Engine has been ... six boxes' worth of Thomas toys that belonged to her five kids over the years. She's worried that any wooden Thomas toys with red paint ...
selling $150 million worth of Thomas the Tank Engine plastic and die-cast toys in 2010. But it wasn't until 2013 that Mattel acquired the rights to Wooden Railway. Because the toys are made of ...
Thousands of toys in the Thomas the Tank Engine range are being withdrawn following the discovery that the paint used contains illegal levels of toxic lead. Some 1.5 million of the painted wooden ...
Thomas the Tank Engine, that “cheeky ... the 2,000-item Thomas product line includes toy trains (wooden, die-cast, battery-operated, electric HO gauge and Lionel), learning games (alphabet ...
Thomas the Tank Engine was created more than 65 years ... has become somewhat more commercial and now includes wooden and plastic toys, alongside clothing and iPad apps. Mattel already makes ...
Thomas the Tank Engine was created by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry in a series of 1940s children’s books (he based the train on a wooden toy made for his son). Allcroft’s first adaptation ...