Discount School Supply Recalls Jesus Fish Beads Due to Violation of Lead Paint

Jesus Fish Beads

Date of Recall

2009-01-27

CPSC Release Number

09-718

Manufactured In

China

Units

About 500

Importer

Discount School Supply, of Monterey, CA

Sold By

Discount School Supply’s Web site from August 2006 through December 2008 for about $5.

Problem/Hazard

Surface paint on the green fish can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Injuries/Incidents

None reported.

Description

The recalled Jesus fish beads were sold in packages of 100 in five assorted colors (red, black, purple, light blue and green) with the word “Jesus” printed on each. The beads measure about 2 inches in length each.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled beads away from children and contact Discount School Supply for a refund or exchange.

Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact Discount School Supply 1 (800) 606-3807 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at http://www.discountschoolsupply.com/SafetyInformation

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