CPSC2011-06-07
EKSuccess Brands Recalls American Girl Crafts Jewelry Kit Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
EKSuccess Brands, a division of Wilton Brands Inc., of Woodridge, Ill.
Hazard
The surface coating on some of the beads contains excessive levels of lead, which is prohibited under federal law.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled kits and any finished bracelets made from the kits away from children and contact the company for a full refund.
Sold at
Michaels Stores and other retailers nationwide from September 2009 through June 2011 for about $8.
Affected count
About 75,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
American Girl Crafts™ Pearly Beads & Ribbon Bracelets kit
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact EKSuccess Brands toll-free at (855) 535-2099 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday and between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. CT on Fridays or visit the firm's website at www.eksuccessbrands.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/EKSuccess-Brands-Recalls-American-Girl-Crafts-Jewelry-Kit-Due-to-Violation-of-LeadDon't want to check this manually?
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