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OtherOctober 11, 2007CPSC #08023

J.C. Penney Recalls Deluxe Art Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Product
Arts & Crafts
Units affected
19,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

The recalled art set consists of a wooden box with several pull-out trays containing 177 different art items, including paints and brushes.

Hazard

Surface paint on the outside of the wooden box contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

Taiwan, Vietnam

Where it was sold

  • The J.C. Penney catalog and Web site from September 2005 through August 2007 for about $40.

Photos

Recalled Deluxe Wood Art Set
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