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Lifetime Brands Inc. Recalls Lemonade Jars For Lead Exposure Hazard

Published: December 13, 2006Recall ID: 07053Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The metal spigot contains lead and is in direct contact with the contents of the lemonade jar. Lemonade and other beverages can cause the lead to leach from the spigot. Long-term exposure to lead in children may be associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems and growth retardation.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled product is the Gemco® Lemonade Jar. The product is a six-sided glass jar with a round glass lid and a metal spigot at the bottom of the jar. The jar has a yellow and green label on the front that reads "Lemonade Jar" with a picture of two lemons. There is a sticker on the bottom that reads "imported by Gemco, Div. Lifetime Hoan Corp. Westbury, N.Y. 11590 Made in China."

Affected Products

Gemco® Lemonade Jars

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Lifetime-Brands-Inc-Recalls-Lemonade-Jars-For-Lead-Exposure-Hazard
TitleLifetime Brands Inc. Recalls Lemonade Jars For Lead Exposure Hazard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/096bb8f966b14d42b44c047ad199ffa8.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Lemonade Jar
Hazards › NameThe metal spigot contains lead and is in direct contact with the contents of the lemonade jar. Lemonade and other beverages can cause the lead to leach from the spigot. Long-term exposure to lead in children may be associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems and growth retardation.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameGemco® Lemonade Jars
Products › TypeCarafes/Jars
Products › Category I D1873
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 6,650
Recall I D3502
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using these lemonade jars immediately and return the spigot pieces to Lifetime Brands, Inc. for a full refund. Consumers should wash hands after handling the spigot.
Importers › NameLifetime Brands Inc., of Westbury, N.Y.
Retailers › NameRetailers nationwide from April 2004 through November 2006 for about $16.
Recall Date2006-12-13T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recalled product is the Gemco® Lemonade Jar. The product is a six-sided glass jar with a round glass lid and a metal spigot at the bottom of the jar. The jar has a yellow and green label on the front that reads "Lemonade Jar" with a picture of two lemons. There is a sticker on the bottom that reads "imported by Gemco, Div. Lifetime Hoan Corp. Westbury, N.Y. 11590 Made in China."
Recall Number07053
Consumer ContactFor additional information, consumers can contact Lifetime Brands Inc., at (888) 561-2269 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or by e-mail at lemonadejar@lifetimebrands.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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