Children's Sunglasses Recalled by Dollar General Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2007-11-08). Hazards: lead, non compliance. About 51,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08080 |
| Published | 2007-11-08 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Sunglasses |
| Products | Children's Fashion Sunglasses |
| Firm named in the title | Dollar General |
| Firms | Dolgencorp Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 51,000 |
| UPC / GTIN | 00400007860896 |
| Hazard classes | lead, non compliance |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Dollar General stores nationwide from March 2005 through October 2007 for $1. |
Description
The recall involves yellow children's sunglasses. No other colors of sunglasses are included in this recall. The word "CHINA" is printed on the left side of the frame. The UPC #400007860896 and words "Fashion Sunglasses" and "Time to Play Every Day" are printed on the product's red hangtag.
Hazard
The yellow surface paint on the sunglasses may contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should take the recalled sunglasses away from young children immediately and return them to any Dollar General store for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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