American Greetings Corp. Recalls Confetti Bursts Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2007-11-29). Hazards: explosion, lead, non compliance. About 60,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08107 |
| Published | 2007-11-29 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Party Items |
| Products | DesignWare® Confetti Bursts |
| Firm named in the title | American Greetings Corp. |
| Firms | American Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 60,000 |
| Hazard classes | explosion, lead, non compliance |
| Sold | Discount, toy, drug, grocery, party, and specialty/gift stores nationwide from December 2003 through September 2007 for about $3. |
Description
The recalled products contain confetti in plastic bags. When the bags are inflated, consumers squeeze the bag and confetti bursts out. Each package contains six confetti bursts.
Hazard
The surface paint on the individual bags of confetti contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled confetti bursts away from children and contact American Greetings for instructions on returning the confetti bursts to American Greetings to receive a coupon redeemable wherever American Greetings' products are sold.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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