Harry Potter Bookends Recalled By Giftco Due to: Lead
Harry Potter Bookends Recalled By Giftco Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Why was Harry Potter Bookends Recalled By Giftco Due to recalled?
The paint on the bookends contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should I do if I have this product?
This firm is no longer in business. The remedy is no longer available. Destroy and discard this product. Contact: For additional information, contact Giftco Inc. toll-free at (888) 448-6728 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at http://mail.giftcoinc.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Harry Potter Bookends
- Company
- Giftco Inc., of Vernon Hills, Ill.
- Quantity
- About 36,000
- Sold at
- Elementary school fundraising programs, discount and dollar stores nationwide from June 2004 through January 2006 for between $3 and $28.
- Recall date
- September 23, 2008
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves poly-stone bookends painted and shaped in the characters of the Harry Potter book series. Bookend characters include Harry Potter, Hedwig and Hermione, and Crookshank.