Times Tienda Recalls Children's Desks and Chairs Due to Violation of the Federal Lead Paint and Lead Content Bans; Lead Poisoning Hazard
Recall 22166 · Jun 16, 2022 · Times Tienda
700
units affected
700
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22166
- Date
- Jun 16, 2022
- Company
- Times Tienda
- Units affected
- 700
- Product
- Children's Desks and Chairs
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
This recall involves Times Tienda Children's Desks and Chairs. The desks were sold in blue, pink and green and the children's desk with chair was sold in green. The product number is printed on labels on the underside of the desk and chair. The desks and chairs have metal folding legs. Name Product Number Desk with chair 215836-2 Desks (Green, Pink and Blue) 215836-1
What can happen
Surface paint on the desks and chairs contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard. The desks and chairs also fail to comply with the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled children's desks and chairs and return them to a Times Tienda store for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- The Times Tienda store in Puerto Rico from February 2021 through June 2021 for between $20 and $25.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled children's desks and chairs?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled children's desks and chairs and return them to a Times Tienda store for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
Surface paint on the desks and chairs contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard. The desks and chairs also fail to comply with the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can 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.