Children's Art Easels Recalled by MacPherson's Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Young Artist Easels
Date of Recall
2009-11-05CPSC Release Number
10-032Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(866) 319-5335Units
About 10,000Manufacturer
MacPherson’s, of Emeryville, Calif.Sold By
Art supply stores nationwide and online from July 2004 through June 2009 for about $75.Problem/Hazard
The chalkboard surface coating contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Injuries/Incidents
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.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]Recall Comments
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