Archive for May, 2008

Batting Helmets Recalled by Rawlings Sporting Goods Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Surface paint on the helmets contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.


Additional Incidents Prompt Re-Announcement of Recall of Gel Candles Due to Fire Hazard

The candles can have excessive flame height, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.


American Scientific Recalls Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Surface paint on the magnets can contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.


Floppy Friends Horse Toys Recalled by Toy Investments Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Surface paint on the toy horse contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.


Disney Store Recalls Pirates of the Caribbean Sleeping Bags Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The surface paint on the sleeping bag’s zipper pull contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.


United Scientific Recalls Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Surface paint on the magnets contains high levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.


West Music Recalls Shaker Guiro Instruments Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Surface paint on the recalled shaker guiro instrument contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.


Char-Broil Recalls Two-Burner Gas Grills Sold Exclusively at Mills Fleet Farm Stores Due to Fire, Burn Hazard

On the recalled grills, the main burner does not fit correctly and does not connect properly to the gas valve which could result in a propane leak. This poses fire and burn hazards to consumers.


Disney Store Recalls Tinker Bell Wands Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The paint on the pearl beads in the flowers of the wands contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.


Sure Grip Paint Brushes Recalled by Early Childhood Resources Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Surface paint on the handle of the yellow paint brushes contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.