# Discount School Supply Recalls Paint Brushes Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
> **CPSC recall** · 2007-11-21 · 08090 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 08090
- **Date:** 2007-11-21
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Shaving Paint Brushes

## Hazards

Surface paint on the brush handles can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

## Retailer(s)

Discount School Supply's catalog and Web site from May 2004 through August 2007 for about $5. The BioColor® kits were sold from May 2004 through June 2006 for about $60. The Colorations® kits were sold from July 2006 through August 2007 for about $60.

## Importer(s)

Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

The recall involves a set of six "shaving-style" brushes, which are about 4 inches long. The brushes' handles are painted blue, purple, orange, yellow, lime green, and pink. The item number #SHVBRSH is printed on the product's packaging. Brush sets with handles in brown, dark blue, red, green, blue, and black are not included in this recall. The recalled brushes were also included with the "BioColor® Foam Paint Starter Kit" and "Colorations® Foam Paint Starter Kit."

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Discount-School-Supply-Recalls-Paint-Brushes-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard)
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