# Horseshoe Magnets Recalled by United Scientific Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
> **CPSC recall** · 2007-12-12 · 08128 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 08128
- **Date:** 2007-12-12
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Horseshoe Magnets

## Hazards

Surface paint on the magnets contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standards.

## Retailer(s)

Independent distributors nationwide from March 1995 through September 2007 for about $1.

## Importer(s)

United Scientific, of Waukegan, Ill.

## Country of manufacture

India

## Description

This recall involves horseshoe-shaped magnets sold in five sizes. The horseshoes have red paint on the surface of the magnet. Product numbers included in the recall are: SHM020 (two-inch), SHM030 (three-inch), SHM040 (four-inch), SHM050 (five-inch), and SHM060 (six-inch).

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Horseshoe-Magnets-Recalled-by-United-Scientific-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard)
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