Basketball and Flower Tables Recalled by Avon Products Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-04-24 · 08562
Hazards
Surface paint on the tables contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Recall
Number
08562
Date
2008-04-24
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Basketball and Flower Tables
Companies
Retailer(s)
Avon Independent Sales Representatives in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands from June 2007 through August 2007. The Basketball Table sold for about $32 and the Flower Table sold for about $37.
Importer(s)
Arte Sencillamente Corp., of Dorado, Puerto Rico
Distributor(s)
Avon Products Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Country of manufacture
Peru
Description
The Basketball Table is about 16 inches tall with white legs and a 19-inch diameter top. The Flower Table is about 30 inches tall with a green petal stand and a 15-inch diameter purple and yellow top.