MacPherson’s Young Artist Easels
Description: Children's Art Easels Recalled by MacPherson's Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 5, 2009 Release #10-032 Firm's Recall Hotline: (866) 319-5335 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Children's Art Easels Recalled by MacPherson's Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Young Artist Easels Units: About 10,000 Manufacturer: MacPherson's, of Emeryville, Calif. Hazard: The chalkboard surface coating contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: This recall involves a children's art easel which has a chalkboard surface on one side and a white board surface on the other side. The item number is AA13301 and the UPC number is 082435133010 which can be found on the original packaging. Sold at: Art supply stores nationwide and online from July 2004 through June 2009 for about $75. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumer should immediately take these recalled easels away from children and contact the firm to receive a free replacement chalkboard panel. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact MacPherson's at (866) 319-5335 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.art-alternatives.com/recall or send email to [email protected] [Learn More]
MacPherson’s Young Artist Easels Recall Information
Country of Origin | China |
Recall Date | 11/05/2009 |
Recall ID | 32 |
Recall Number | 10032 |
Product Type | Arts & Crafts |
Hazard | Lead |
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