Hobby Lobby Stores Recalls Halloween-Themed Baskets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
What was recalled
This recall involves all 2007 Halloween-themed baskets with item number 5464201. The item number is located next to the price on the paper hangtag on the handle. The plastic baskets are either black or orange with two carrying handles. An emblem of a witch, bat or pumpkin is attached to each side of the handle. The baskets measure 3 inches wide by 6 inches long by 4 ½ inches deep.
Hazard
Surface paint on the bat, pumpkin and witch emblems attached to the baskets contain excess levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint ban.
Injuries
None reported.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Hobby Lobby stores nationwide from August 2007 through November 2007 for about $1.
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