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Recalls / 2007-11-21

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

08096 · Recalled 2007-11-21 · CPSC page

Recalled Stuff Keepers Pencil Pouches
Recalled Stuff Keepers Pencil Pouches

Description

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.

Hazards

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

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled pencil pouches away from children and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund. If unable to return to the store where purchased, contact Raymond Geddes & Co. directly.

Products

NameModelUnits
Children's Pencil PouchesAbout 84,200

Parties

Distributor
Raymond Geddes & Co., of Baltimore, Md.
Made in
China
Sold at
School supply distributors in schools nationwide, $2.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Raymond Geddes & Co. at (800) 533-6273 x1124 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.raymondgeddes.com/psa.html, or email the firm at consumeraffairs@raymondgeddes.com

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Recalled Bear Pencil Pouches
Recalled Bear Pencil Pouches

Source: CPSC recall 08096. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.