Eveready Battery Co. Recalls Toy Flashlights Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-10-04 · 08006
Hazards
Surface paints on the leather strap attached to the medallion squeeze light contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Recall
Number
08006
Date
2007-10-04
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Pirates of the Caribbean Medallion Squeeze Lights
Companies
Retailer(s)
Various retail stores and Web sites nationwide from September 2006 through October 2007 for between $4 and $6.
Importer(s)
Eveready Battery Co., of St. Louis, Mo.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recall involves "Pirates of the Caribbean" medallion squeeze lights, which is gold-colored and about 1¾ inches across. It is attached to a leather strap and metal clasp.