CPSC2007-10-04
Antioch Publishing Recalls Bookmarks and Journals Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Antioch Publishing, of Yellow Springs, Ohio
Hazard
Paint on the spiral metal bindings of the journals, clip of the bookmarks and the clear coating on the marquis bookmarks and bracelets contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint ban.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the bookmarks and journals away from children and contact Antioch Publishing for a refund.
Sold at
Book, card and gift stores nationwide from March 2005 through October 2007 for between $4 and $14.
Affected count
About 150,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Bookmarks and Journals
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Antioch Publishing at (800) 543-1515 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.antioch.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Antioch-Publishing-Recalls-Bookmarks-and-Journals-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-StandardDon't want to check this manually?
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