CPSC2008-03-18
Galison/Mudpuppy Recalls Wire Bound Journals and Calendars Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Galison/Mudpuppy, of New York, N.Y.
Hazard
The paint on the metal spiral bindings of the journals contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should remove the back cover of the calendars/journals with the ISBN barcode number and contact Galison for instructions on returning the back cover for a refund. The journals/calendars should be discarded.
Sold at
Specialty and gift stores nationwide and on-line from August 2003 through December 2007 for between $7 and $10.
Affected count
About 90,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Wire-O Bound Journals and Calendars
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Galison/Mudpuppy at (800) 670-7441 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.galison.com or e-mail the firm at safety@galison.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/GalisonMudpuppy-Recalls-Wire-Bound-Journals-and-Calendars-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-StandardDon't want to check this manually?
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