Children's Sunglasses Recalled by Axiom Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Children’s Sunglasses

Date of Recall

2009-01-15

CPSC Release Number

09-097

Manufactured In

China

Company Phone Number

(800) 262-0599

Units

About 5,300

Importer

Axiom International Inc., of Billings, Mont.

Sold By

Party stores, discount dollar stores, and hardware stores nationwide from May 2007 through August 2008 for between $1 and $5.

Problem/Hazard

Surface paint on the recalled sunglasses can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Injuries/Incidents

None reported.

Description

The two tone sunglasses come in Spiderweb Blue and Spiderweb Red with a spider web etched in between the eyes and “Made in China” engraved on the right-hand side of the frame.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled sunglasses away from children and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumer Contact

For more information, contact Axiom at (800) 262-0599 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s Web site at www.axiomintl.com

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