Antioch Publishing Recalls Additional Bookmarks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Cool Clip™ and Mini Cool Clip™ Bookmarks

Date of Recall

2007-10-17

CPSC Release Number

08-032

Manufactured In

China

Company Phone Number

(800) 543-1515

Units

About 200,000 (an additional 150,000 bookmarks and journals were recalled on October 4, 2007)

Importer

Antioch Publishing, of Yellow Springs, Ohio

Sold By

Book, card and gift stores nationwide from April 2003 through October 2007 for about $4.

Problem/Hazard

Paint on the clip of the bookmarks contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.

Injuries/Incidents

None reported.

Description

This recall involves various designs of the Cool Clip and Mini Cool Clip bookmarks. The themed metals bookmarks include the following designs:

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the bookmarks away from children and contact Antioch Publishing for a refund.

Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact Antioch Publishing at (800) 543-1515 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.antioch.com

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