CPSC2007-11-16
Hobby Lobby Stores Recalls Halloween-Themed Baskets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., of Oklahoma City, Okla.
Hazard
Surface paint on the bat, pumpkin and witch emblems attached to the baskets contain excess levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint ban.
Remedy
Consumers should take the baskets away from children immediately and return them to Hobby Lobby for a $2 exchange card.
Sold at
Hobby Lobby stores nationwide from August 2007 through November 2007 for about $1.
Affected count
About 10,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Halloween-Themed Baskets
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Hobby Lobby at (800) 326-7931 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.hobbylobby.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Hobby-Lobby-Stores-Recalls-Halloween-Themed-Baskets-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard-Don't want to check this manually?
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