CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2007-11-08

Children's Sunglasses Recalled by Dollar General Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

08080 · Recalled 2007-11-08 · CPSC page

Recalled Sunglasses
Recalled Sunglasses

Description

The recall involves yellow children's sunglasses. No other colors of sunglasses are included in this recall. The word "CHINA" is printed on the left side of the frame. The UPC #400007860896 and words "Fashion Sunglasses" and "Time to Play Every Day" are printed on the product's red hangtag.

Hazards

The yellow surface paint on the sunglasses may contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should take the recalled sunglasses away from young children immediately and return them to any Dollar General store for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Children's Fashion SunglassesAbout 51,000

Parties

Importer
Dolgencorp Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.
Made in
China
Sold at
Dollar General from March 2005 through October 2007 for $1.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Dollar General at (800) 678-9258 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.dollargeneral.com

Source: CPSC recall 08080. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.