Product Recall Number: 11239
Why was American Girl Crafts™ Pearly Beads & Ribbon Bracelets kit recalled?
The surface coating on some of the beads contains excessive levels of lead, which is prohibited under federal law.
Product Recall Number: 11239
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2011-06-06
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: American Girl Crafts™ Pearly Beads & Ribbon Bracelets kit
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 surface coating on some of the beads 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 75,000
Incidents: None reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled kits and any finished bracelets made from the kits away from children and contact the company for a full refund.
Sold At: Michaels Stores and other retailers nationwide from September 2009 through June 2011 for about $8.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: EKSuccess Brands, a division of Wilton Brands Inc., of Woodridge, Ill.
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed