Recalls / 2010-12-22
Ceramic Banks Recalled by Oriental Trading Company Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
11077 · Recalled 2010-12-22 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled piggy bank is shaped like a pig and the body of the piggy bank is painted yellow with floral designs. The ceramic lion bank is shaped like a lion and is painted yellow with a brown mane. The banks measure about 4 inches in length, 2.5 inches in width, and 3.5 inches in height. Only yellow banks with black plastic stoppers in the bottoms of the banks are being recalled. Banks with white or translucent stoppers are not being recalled.
Hazards
The yellow surface paint on the banks contains excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these recalled ceramic banks away from children, discard them and contact Oriental Trading Company for information on receiving a refund or credit.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Ceramic piggy and lion banks | About 220,000 |
Parties
- Importer
- Oriental Trading Company, Inc. of Omaha, Ne.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Online at www.orientaltrading.com, www.funexpress.com, through Oriental Trading Company, Fun Express catalogs, $20 a dozen.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Oriental Trading Company at (800) 723-6155 anytime or visit the firm's website at www.orientaltrading.com
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Source: CPSC recall 11077. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.