American Greetings Corp. Recalls Confetti Bursts Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-11-29 · 08107
Hazards
The surface paint on the individual bags of confetti contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Recall
Number
08107
Date
2007-11-29
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
DesignWare® Confetti Bursts
Companies
Retailer(s)
Discount, toy, drug, grocery, party, and specialty/gift stores nationwide from December 2003 through September 2007 for about $3.
Distributor(s)
American Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled products contain confetti in plastic bags. When the bags are inflated, consumers squeeze the bag and confetti bursts out. Each package contains six confetti bursts.