Target Recalls Children's Belts Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2010-06-17). Hazards: lead, non compliance. About 105,150 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10268 |
| Published | 2010-06-17 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Clothing (Children) |
| Products | Boys' and girls' belts |
| Firm named in the title | Target |
| Firms | Target Corp. of Minneapolis, Minn. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 105,150 |
| Hazard classes | lead, non compliance |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Target stores and on Target.com nationwide from December 2008 through December 2009 for between $7 and $9 |
Description
This recall involves two types of belts: The Cherokee boys' belts and Circo girls' belts. The Cherokee belts are black and brown reversible belts with heavy stitching in sizes M-XL. The belts came in a pack of two with the numbers 202/08/0018, 202/08/0019 or 202/08/0020 embossed on the belt. The girls' Circo belts are pink and white with heart buckles in sizes XS-L. They were sold in a 2-pack with the numbers 202/05/0071, 202/05/0072, 202/05/0073 or 202/05/0074 listed on the product label attached to the inside of the belt.
Hazard
The belt buckles contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled belts and return them to any Target store to receive a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
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