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Product Recall Number: 08-080

Why was Children's Fashion Sunglasses recalled?

The yellow surface paint on the sunglasses may contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Children's Fashion Sunglasses
Here's product recall specific data for Children's Fashion Sunglasses.

  • Product Recall Number: 08-080

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2007-11-07

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Children's Fashion Sunglasses

  • Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Dolgencorp Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn., is voluntarily recalling about 51,000 Children's Fashion Sunglasses. The yellow surface paint on the sunglasses may contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Name of Product: Children's Fashion SunglassesUnits: About 51,000Importer/Distributor: Dolgencorp Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.Hazard: The yellow surface paint on the sunglasses may contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recall involves yellow children's sunglasses. No other colors of sunglasses are included in this recall. The word "CHINA" is printed on the left side of the frame. The UPC #400007860896 and words "Fashion Sunglasses" and "Time to Play Every Day" are printed on the product's red hangtag.Sold at: Dollar General stores nationwide from March 2005 through October 2007 for $1.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should take the recalled sunglasses away from young children immediately and return them to any Dollar General store for a full refund.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Dollar General at (800) 678-9258 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.dollargeneral.com.

  • Hazard Description: The yellow surface paint on the sunglasses may contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 51,000

  • Incidents: None reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should take the recalled sunglasses away from young children immediately and return them to any Dollar General store for a full refund.

  • Sold At: Dollar General stores nationwide from March 2005 through October 2007 for $1.

  • Importers: Dolgencorp Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: Dolgencorp Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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