Product Recall Number: 11-077
Why was Ceramic piggy and lion banks recalled?
The yellow surface paint on the banks contains excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law.
Product Recall Number: 11-077
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2010-12-21
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Ceramic piggy and lion banks
Description: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Hazard Description: The yellow surface paint on the banks contains excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 220,000
Incidents: None reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take these recalled ceramic banks away from children, discard them and contact Oriental Trading Company for information on receiving a refund or credit.
Sold At: Online at www.orientaltrading.com and www.funexpress.com and through Oriental Trading Company and Fun Express catalogs from February 2003 through September 2010 for between about $7 and $20 a dozen.
Importers: Oriental Trading Company, Inc. of Omaha, Ne.
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed