Eveready Battery Co. Recalls Toy Flashlights Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
“Pirates of the Caribbean” Medallion Squeeze Lights
Date of Recall
2007-10-04CPSC Release Number
08-006Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(800) 925-0628Units
About 79,000Importer
Eveready Battery Co., of St. Louis, Mo.Sold By
Various retail stores and Web sites nationwide from September 2006 through October 2007 for between $4 and $6.Problem/Hazard
Surface paints on the leather strap attached to the medallion squeeze light contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Injuries/Incidents
None reported.Description
The recall involves “Pirates of the Caribbean” medallion squeeze lights, which is gold-colored and about 1¾-inches across. It is attached to a leather strap and metal clasp.Remedy
Consumers should take the recalled squeeze light away from children immediately and contact the firm to receive a voucher for another Energizer-brand product.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Eveready at (800) 925-0628 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.Energizer.comRecall Comments
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