High School Musical Manicure Kits Recalled by Fantas-Eyes Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Recall 09106 · Jan 27, 2009 · Fantas-Eyes Inc.
15,000
units affected
15,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 09106
- Date
- Jan 27, 2009
- Company
- Fantas-Eyes Inc.
- Units affected
- 15,000
- Product
- High School Musical Manicure Kits
- Product type
- Manicure Kits
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
This recall involves the pouch that contains the "High School Musical" manicure kit. The 7½-inch-by-4¾-inch plastic see-through pouch has a pink zipper with "High School Musical" printed in yellow gold with glitter and "Sharpay" printed in dark red on one side.
What can happen
The lettering "HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL" with glitter on the pouch used with the manicure kit contains excess levels of lead. Lead can be toxic if ingested by young children and cause adverse health effects.
The fix
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pouch used with the manicure kit away from children and contact Fantas-Eyes for a free replacement. Consumers can continue using the manicure items.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- LTD Commodities and ABC distributing catalogs and Web Sites and on www.lakeside.com from September 2008 to November 2008 for about $11.
Related pages
Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled high school musical manicure kits?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pouch used with the manicure kit away from children and contact Fantas-Eyes for a free replacement. Consumers can continue using the manicure items.
What is the hazard?
The lettering "HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL" with glitter on the pouch used with the manicure kit contains excess levels of lead. Lead can be toxic if ingested by young children and cause adverse health effects.
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.