Home Depot Snowman, Bear Holiday Figurines

Description: The Home Depot Recalls Holiday Figurines Due to Lead Paint Hazard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 6, 2007 Release #08-122 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800) 394-2064 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 The Home Depot Recalls Holiday Figurines Due to Lead Paint Hazard 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: Holiday Figurines Units: About 64,000 Importer: The Home Depot, of Atlanta, Ga. Manufacturer: Creative Design, of Hong Kong Hazard: Surface paint on the holiday figurines contains lead. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: The recalled holiday figurines are painted plastic snowmen and bears. The SKU number is printed on the bottom of the product. Product Size SKU Number Holiday Bear Door Greeter 17” x 16” 894-825 Snowman with “Let it Snow” Sign Tabletop item 894-893 Three Snowmen with “Joy” Sign 13” x 17” 898-964 Snowman Votive Holder 7.5” x 7.5” 967-467 Manufactured in: China Sold exclusively at: The Home Depot stores from October 2007 through November 2007 for between $10 and $20. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the holiday figurines and return them to any Home Depot store for a full refund. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact The Home Depot at (800) 394-2064 or visit the firm’s Web site at www.homedepot.com [Learn More]