Discount School Supply Recalls Double Egg Shakers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Recall 10731 · Apr 28, 2010 · Discount School Supply
3,000
units affected
3,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 10731
- Date
- Apr 28, 2010
- Company
- Discount School Supply
- Units affected
- 3,000
- Product
- Double Egg Shakers
- Product type
- Toy Musical Instruments
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
This recall involves egg shakers sold in packages of two. The words "Double Eggs" and "Breeded to produce great sound" are printed on the front of the package. Only the red eggs are subject to the violation of the lead paint standard.
What can happen
Surface paint on the red eggs contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately take the recalled eggs away from children and contact Discount School Supply for a purchase credit.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Discount School Supply stores nationwide from April 2009 through December 2009 for about $3.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled double egg shakers?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled eggs away from children and contact Discount School Supply for a purchase credit.
What is the hazard?
Surface paint on the red eggs contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.