CPSC recall 08-105, announced November 28, 2007, covers Reeves International 2006 Snow Princess Stirrup Ornaments, 2007 Holiday Stirrup Ornaments, 2007 Photo Frame Horseshoe Ornaments (about 36,000 units). Surface paints on the ornaments contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standards. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately stop using these ornaments and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or contact Reeves International Inc. for a refund or exchange. Recall contact: call (800) 444-4775, or go to www.breyerhorses.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
The 2006 Snow Princess Stirrup Ornament is a stirrup-shaped ornament with a white prancing horse and blue ribbons. "2006" is stamped on the rim of the ornament. The 2007 Wintersong Stirrup Ornament is a stirrup-shaped ornament with a gray horse with saddle bags with a horn and a violin. "2007" is stamped on the rim of the ornament. The 2007 Photo Frame Horseshoe Ornament is a horseshoe-shaped ornament with a brown horse with rider jumping over a gate. "Happy Holiday 2007" is printed on the back of the ornament.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Surface paints on the ornaments contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standards.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these ornaments and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or contact Reeves International Inc. for a refund or exchange.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Reeves International
- Recall number
- 08-105
- Units
- About 36,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Various retailers nationwide, including JC Penney catalog and Web site, from July 2006 through October 2007 for between $15 and $18.
- Distributor
- Reeves International Inc., of Pequannock, N.J.
2006 Snow Princess Stirrup Ornaments, 2007 Holiday Stirrup Ornaments, 2007 Photo Frame Horseshoe Ornaments
CPSC product type: Holiday Items (except lights)
Recall contact information
Contact Reeves International Inc. at (800) 444-4775 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit their Web site at www.breyerhorses.com to receive instructions for returning the ornaments.
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