CPSC recall 10-731, announced April 28, 2010, covers Discount School Supply Double Egg Shakers (about 3,000 units). Surface paint on the red eggs contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled eggs away from children and contact Discount School Supply for a purchase credit. Recall contact: call (800) 606-3807, or go to www.discountschoolsupply.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves egg shakers sold in packages of two. The words "Double Eggs" and "Breeded to produce great sound" are printed on the front of the package. Only the red eggs are subject to the violation of the lead paint standard.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Surface paint on the red eggs contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled eggs away from children and contact Discount School Supply for a purchase credit.
Product and sales details
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 10-731
- Units
- About 3,000
- Manufactured in
- Taiwan
- Sold at / sales period
- Discount School Supply stores nationwide from April 2009 through December 2009 for about $3.
- Importer
- Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif.
Double Egg Shakers
CPSC product type: Toy Musical Instruments
Recall contact information
For more information, contact Discount School Supply at (800) 606-3807 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday though Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.discountschoolsupply.com
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