CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2007-10-04

Antioch Publishing Recalls Bookmarks and Journals Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

08010 · Recalled 2007-10-04 · CPSC page

Recalled Journal
Recalled Journal

Description

This recall involves various designs of bookmarks and journals from Antioch Publishing's Signature Collection. The character-themed bookmarks and journals include the following designs: Clip Bookmarks Winnie the Pooh (© Disney) Star Coffee Lady Bug & Flower Sun & Rainbow Follow Him & Cross Hope & Courage Sun & Moon Monkey & Bananas Marquis Bookmarks Dragon Hugging Cat Bookmarks Sold with Bracelets Mother's Touch Breast Cancer Journals Cherry Blossoms Sweetheart Sassy

Hazards

Paint on the spiral metal bindings of the journals, clip of the bookmarks and the clear coating on the marquis bookmarks and bracelets contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint ban.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the bookmarks and journals away from children and contact Antioch Publishing for a refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Bookmarks and JournalsAbout 150,000

Parties

Importer
Antioch Publishing, of Yellow Springs, Ohio
Made in
China
Sold at
Book, card, gift from March 2005 through October 2007 for between $4, $14.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Antioch Publishing at (800) 543-1515 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.antioch.com

More images

Recalled Bookmark
Recalled Bookmark
Recalled Bracelet
Recalled Bracelet

Source: CPSC recall 08010. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.