CPSC Recall in 2007: Children's Water Globes Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold Exclusively at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 08-526
Date: December 12, 2007
Product Name: Children's Robbie Ducky Holiday Water Globes
Recall Description:

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Jo-Ann Stores Inc., of Hudson, Ohio, is voluntarily recalling about 60 Children's Robbie Ducky Holiday Water Globes. The painted base of the water globes contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Name of Product: Children's Robbie Ducky Holiday Water GlobesUnits: About 60Importer: Jo-Ann Stores Inc., of Hudson, OhioHazard: The painted base of the water globes contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recalled Robbie Ducky water globe is about 1-1/2 inches in diameter and sits on a 1-1/2 by 1-1/2 inch square base. There are four different globe designs including: Robbie Ducky on a red base, a reindeer on a green base, a penguin on a green base and a polar bear on a red base. "Holiday Inspirations Water Globe" is printed on the bottom of the globes.Sold exclusively at: Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft stores in Florida, Texas, Missouri and Georgia in November 2007 for about $5.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled globes away from children and return them to any Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft store for a full refund.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Jo-Ann Stores toll-free at (888) 739-4120 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.joann.com or email the firm at guest.services@jo-annstores.com.

Hazard Description:

The painted base of the water globes contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 60
Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft stores in Florida, Texas, Missouri and Georgia in November 2007 for about $5.

Manufactured In:

China