CPSC Recall in 2010: Children's Greeting Cards with Bracelets Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 10-128

Date: February 01, 2010

Product Name: Papyrus Brand Greeting Cards with bracelets

Recall Description:

This recall involves Papyrus brand children's greeting cards sold with an attached wooden bead bracelet. The front of the card says "Happy Birthday To You" and includes an attached bead in the shape of a heart with the word "smile" printed on it. The colorful bracelet includes wooden beads with one in the shape of a butterfly. The back of the greeting card reads, "BD 63401 | © Jean Card & Gift Company" and the card insert reads, "USA $6.95 | CAN $10.50 | Made in China | © Jean Card & Gift Company" and includes UPC number 734524634013 in the lower right hand corner.

Hazard Description:

The surface paint coating on the bracelets sold with greeting cards contain excessive levels of lead violating the federal lead paint standard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 174,000

Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Card stores and other retailers from February 2004 to September 2009 for about $7.

Manufactured In:

China