CPSC Recall in 2007: Antioch Publishing Recalls Additional Bookmarks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 08-032
Date: October 16, 2007
Product Name: Cool Clip™ and Mini Cool Clip™ Bookmarks
Recall Description:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Antioch Publishing, of Yellow Springs, Ohio, is voluntarily recalling about 200,000 (an additional 150,000 bookmarks and journals were recalled on October 4, 2007) Cool Clip and Mini Cool Clip Bookmarks. Paint on the clip of the bookmarks contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.Name of Product: Cool Clip™ and Mini Cool Clip™ BookmarksUnits: About 200,000 (an additional 150,000 bookmarks and journals were recalled on October 4, 2007)Importer: Antioch Publishing, of Yellow Springs, OhioHazard: Paint on the clip of the bookmarks contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: This recall involves various designs of the Cool Clip and Mini Cool Clip bookmarks. The themed metals bookmarks include the following designs:Cool Clips™ BookmarksMini Cool Clips™ BookmarksSold at: Book, card and gift stores nationwide from April 2003 through October 2007 for about $4.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately take the bookmarks away from children and contact Antioch Publishing for a refund.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Antioch Publishing at (800) 543-1515 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.antioch.com. 

Hazard Description:

Paint on the clip of the bookmarks contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 200,000 (an additional 150,000 bookmarks and journals were recalled on October 4, 2007)
Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Book, card and gift stores nationwide from April 2003 through October 2007 for about $4.

Manufactured In:

China