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OtherNovember 21, 2007CPSC #08096

Children's Pencil Pouches Recalled by Raymond Geddes & Co. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Brand
Unknown
Product
Purses
Units affected
84,200
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

The recall includes "Stuff Keepers" pencil pouches and "Bear Pencil Pouches." The "Stuff Keepers" pencil pouches are clear vinyl, measure 9 inches by 6 inches, and have a green, orange, pink or blue-colored zipper. Style number 63525 is printed on the packaging. The "Bear Pencil Pouches" have soft fabric with a stuffed bear face, and measure 9 inches by 3 inches. Style number 67221 is printed on the packaging.

Hazard

The paint on the pencil pouches' zipper pulls contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • School supply distributors in schools nationwide from September 1997 through October 2007 for between 50 cents and $2.

Photos

Recalled Stuff Keepers Pencil PouchesRecalled Bear Pencil Pouches
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