Recalls / 2010-03-23
Painted Wooden Beads Intended for Children's Crafts Recalled By S&S Worldwide Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
10725 · Recalled 2010-03-23 · CPSC page
Description
The children's painted wooden beads are in the shapes of insects and flowers. They were sold in assorted colors and designs and measure about one inch in size. They were sold in 1/2 lb. bags. Model number BE1190, "S&S Worldwide Inc" and "Made in China" is located on the bag of beads.
Hazards
The paint on the children's wooden beads contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled beads away from children and contact S&S Worldwide for a full refund or replacement product. S&S Worldwide is directly contacting consumers who purchased the beads to alert them to this recall.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Flower and Insect Painted Wooden Beads | About 1,000 |
Parties
- Importer
- S&S Worldwide Inc., of Colchester, Conn.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- S&S Worldwide's catalog, on the firm's Web site at www.ssww.com
Consumer contact
For more information, contact S&S Worldwide at (800) 937-3482 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email the firm at recalls@ssww.com, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ssww.com/productsafety
Source: CPSC recall 10725. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.