CPSC Recall in 2007: Albert's Recalls Halloween Skull Pails Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), R.L. Albert & Son, of Greenwich, Conn., is voluntarily recalling about 55,000 Skull Pails Filled With Halloween Candy Mix. The surface paint on the eyes, nose, and teeth of the skull contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Name of Product: Skull Pails Filled With Halloween Candy MixUnits: About 55,000Manufacturer: R.L. Albert & Son, of Greenwich, Conn.Hazard: The surface paint on the eyes, nose, and teeth of the skull contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: This recall involves the Albert's Halloween skull pails filled with candy mix. The skull-shaped pail is white with green eyes, nose and teeth. The pail has a clear lid with a label in which "Albert's" and "Skull Pails Filled with Halloween Candy Mix" is printed. The pail measures about 5 ½ inches high.Sold at: Retail stores nationwide from September 2007 through October 2007 for $2.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled product away from children and take it to the retailer where it was purchased to receive a full refund.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Albert's toll-free at (866) 796-6110 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
The surface paint on the eyes, nose, and teeth of the skull contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Refund
None reported.
Retail stores nationwide from September 2007 through October 2007 for $2.
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