CPSCGeneral Alert
Halloween "Ugly Teeth" Recalled By Amscan Inc. Due to Violation of Lead Paint St...
Published: October 31, 2007Recall ID: 08059Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The surface paint on the teeth contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Product Description & Identification
The fake Halloween teeth are painted white, black and orange with brown gums. They were sold as party favors in packages of eight. "Ugly Teeth," "Amscan," "Party Favors," "Value Pack Party Favors," UPC 0-48419-65002-7 and UPC 0-48419-61663-4 are printed on the packaging.
Affected Products
Ugly Teeth Party Favors
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/-Ugly-Teeth-Recalled-By-Amscan-Inc-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard |
| Title | Halloween "Ugly Teeth" Recalled By Amscan Inc. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/39be44dda54743ffb955e676266f5177.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Halloween "Ugly Teeth" |
| Hazards › Name | The surface paint on the teeth contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Ugly Teeth Party Favors |
| Products › Type | Party Items |
| Products › Category I D | 2063 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 43,000 |
| Recall I D | 4071 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled Halloween teeth away from children and return them to the place where purchased for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Amscan Inc., of Elmsford, N.Y. |
| Retailers › Name | Various retailers nationwide from January 2006 through October 2007 for about $2. |
| Recall Date | 2007-10-31T00:00:00 |
| Description | The fake Halloween teeth are painted white, black and orange with brown gums. They were sold as party favors in packages of eight. "Ugly Teeth," "Amscan," "Party Favors," "Value Pack Party Favors," UPC 0-48419-65002-7 and UPC 0-48419-61663-4 are printed on the packaging. |
| Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C | 048419616634 |
| Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C | 048419650027 |
| Recall Number | 08059 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Amscan Inc. at (800) 335-7585 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.amscan.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |