CPSCGeneral Alert
Children's Pencil Pouches Recalled by Raymond Geddes & Co. Due to Violation of L...
Published: November 21, 2007Recall ID: 08096Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The paint on the pencil pouches' zipper pulls contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Product Description & Identification
The recall includes "Stuff Keepers" pencil pouches and "Bear Pencil Pouches." The "Stuff Keepers" pencil pouches are clear vinyl, measure 9 inches by 6 inches, and have a green, orange, pink or blue-colored zipper. Style number 63525 is printed on the packaging. The "Bear Pencil Pouches" have soft fabric with a stuffed bear face, and measure 9 inches by 3 inches. Style number 67221 is printed on the packaging.
Affected Products
Children's Pencil Pouches
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Childrens-Pencil-Pouches-Recalled-by-Raymond-Geddes--Co-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard |
| Title | Children's Pencil Pouches Recalled by Raymond Geddes & Co. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9145f1379082493fb8d593a62b533a56.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Stuff Keepers Pencil Pouches |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/8b7c43af918247fe9ed85e9c9aa11822.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Bear Pencil Pouches |
| Hazards › Name | The paint on the pencil pouches' zipper pulls contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Children's Pencil Pouches |
| Products › Type | Purses |
| Products › Category I D | 2084 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 84,200 |
| Recall I D | 4105 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled pencil pouches away from children and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund. If unable to return to the store where purchased, contact Raymond Geddes & Co. directly. |
| Retailers › Name | School supply distributors in schools nationwide from September 1997 through October 2007 for between 50 cents and $2. |
| Recall Date | 2007-11-21T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall includes "Stuff Keepers" pencil pouches and "Bear Pencil Pouches." The "Stuff Keepers" pencil pouches are clear vinyl, measure 9 inches by 6 inches, and have a green, orange, pink or blue-colored zipper. Style number 63525 is printed on the packaging. The "Bear Pencil Pouches" have soft fabric with a stuffed bear face, and measure 9 inches by 3 inches. Style number 67221 is printed on the packaging. |
| Distributors › Name | Raymond Geddes & Co., of Baltimore, Md. |
| Recall Number | 08096 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Raymond Geddes & Co. at (800) 533-6273 x1124 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.raymondgeddes.com/psa.html, or email the firm at consumeraffairs@raymondgeddes.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |