CPSC2009-03-18
Montessori N' Such Recalls Metal Vases, Pails and Other Containers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Montessori N' Such, of Sterling, Va.
Hazard
Surface paints on the products contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled products away from children and contact Montessori N' Such for a free replacement or refund. All known purchasers have been contacted.
Sold at
Montessori N' Such through its catalog and Web site to schools and individuals nationwide from July 2006 through January 2009 for between $2.50 and $7 per item.
Affected count
About 1,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Various containers used in instructional kits
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Montessori N' Such at (800) 287-1985 between 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.montessori-n-such.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Montessori-N-Such-Recalls-Metal-Vases-Pails-and-Other-Containers-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-StandardDon't want to check this manually?
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