Arts and crafts tempera and finger paints
Description: This recall involves 13 types of Sargent Art tempera and finger paints. All colors and sizes of the following types of Sargent Art paints are included in the recall: Art-Time Tempera Paint Liquid Tempera Paint Art-Time Washable Finger Paint Supreme Tempera Paint Art-Time Washable Fluorescent Finger Paint Value Tempera Paint Art-Time Washable Fluorescent Tempera Paint Washable Finger Paint Art-Time Washable Glitter Finger Paint Washable Glitter Paint Art-Time Washable Paint Washable Tempera Paint Fluorescent Tempera Paint [Learn More]
About 2.8 million units of paint in the U.S. (in addition, 20,000 units in Canada) units were affected by this recall.
Sargent Art Recalls Craft Paints Due to Risk of Exposure to Bacteria
Sargent Art Arts and Crafts Paints.
Arts and crafts tempera and finger paints Recall Information
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Recall Date | 10/04/2016 |
| Recall ID | 7869 |
| Recall Number | 17003 |
| Hazard | The paint can contain harmful bacteria. Exposure to certain bacteria can have adverse health effects in immunocompromised individuals, posing a risk of serious illness including a bacterial infection. Consumers with healthy immune systems are not generally affected by the bacteria. |
| Injuries | None reported |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled paints and contact Sargent Art for a full refund. |
| Remedy Option | Refund |
| Contact | Sargent Art at 800-827-8081 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET and Monday through Friday, or online at www.sargentart.com and click on “Recall” for more information. |
| Last Updated | 10/27/2016 |
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