CPSC2007-12-07
Children's Sunglasses Recalled by FGX International Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
FGX International Inc., of Smithfield, R.I.
Hazard
Surface paint on the sunglasses can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these sunglasses away from children and return them to FGX International for a free replacement or refund, including shipping and handling.
Sold at
Various stores nationwide from January 2007 through November 2007 for between $3 and $11.
Affected count
About 260,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Children's Sunglasses
Consumer contact
Contact FGX International toll-free at (877) 277-0104 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.fgxi.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Childrens-Sunglasses-Recalled-by-FGX-International-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-StandardDon't want to check this manually?
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