CPSCGeneral Alert
Albert's Recalls Halloween Skull Pails Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Published: October 17, 2007Recall ID: 08033Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The surface paint on the eyes, nose, and teeth of the skull contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the Albert's Halloween skull pails filled with candy mix. The skull-shaped pail is white with green eyes, nose and teeth. The pail has a clear lid with a label in which "Albert's" and "Skull Pails Filled with Halloween Candy Mix" is printed. The pail measures about 5 ½ inches high.
Affected Products
Skull Pails Filled With Halloween Candy Mix
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Alberts-Recalls-Halloween-Skull-Pails-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard |
| Title | Albert's Recalls Halloween Skull Pails Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/1cd6cfd9a32b496aa468a2d20aef45b1.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Skull Pail |
| Hazards › Name | The surface paint on the eyes, nose, and teeth of the skull contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Skull Pails Filled With Halloween Candy Mix |
| Products › Type | Holiday Items (except lights) |
| Products › Category I D | 1998 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 55,000 |
| Recall I D | 4049 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled product away from children and take it to the retailer where it was purchased to receive a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Retail stores nationwide from September 2007 through October 2007 for $2. |
| Recall Date | 2007-10-17T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the Albert's Halloween skull pails filled with candy mix. The skull-shaped pail is white with green eyes, nose and teeth. The pail has a clear lid with a label in which "Albert's" and "Skull Pails Filled with Halloween Candy Mix" is printed. The pail measures about 5 ½ inches high. |
| Recall Number | 08033 |
| Manufacturers › Name | R.L. Albert & Son, of Greenwich, Conn. |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Albert's toll-free at (866) 796-6110 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |