Target Recalls Circo Childrens' Travel Cases Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Circo 17” Children’s Travel Cases
Date of Recall
2011-12-22CPSC Release Number
12-064Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(800) 440-0680Units
About 139,000 unitsImporter
Target Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minn.Sold By
Target stores nationwide and Target.com from April 2011 through August 2011 for approximately $21.Problem/Hazard
The surface coating on the travel cases contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Injuries/Incidents
None reportedDescription
The Circo brand label is found on the fabric handle attached to the top of the travel case. The girls? version has a heart/butterfly/daisy pattern on either a pink or teal background with a plush butterfly attached to the zipper pull. The boys? version has a pattern of three jet planes in red/blue/green on a red or blue airplane-patterned background with a blue plush jet plane attached to the zipper pull. Travel cases covered by this recall include:| Style Description | UPC Number | Date Codes* |
|---|---|---|
| Circo girls? 17? travel case ? pink or teal | 618842135844 | Beginning with 01/11 thru 08/11 |
| Circo boys? 17? travel case ? red or blue | 618842135868 | Beginning with 01/11 thru 08/11 |
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and return it to any Target store for a refund.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.target.comRecall Comments
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