Gemco® Lemonade Jars
Published December 13, 2006
Summary
CPSC records recall 07053, published December 13, 2006. Reported units: About 6,650.
What's the hazard
The metal spigot contains lead and is in direct contact with the contents of the lemonade jar. Lemonade and other beverages can cause the lead to leach from the spigot. Long-term exposure to lead in children may be associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems and growth retardation.
What to do
Consumers should stop using these lemonade jars immediately and return the spigot pieces to Lifetime Brands, Inc. for a full refund. Consumers should wash hands after handling the spigot.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Lifetime Brands Inc., of Westbury, N.Y.
- Distributor
- Retailers nationwide from April 2004 through November 2006 for about $16.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Gemco® Lemonade Jars recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 07053 on December 13, 2006. Reported hazard: The metal spigot contains lead and is in direct contact with the contents of the lemonade jar. Lemonade and other beverages can cause the lead to leach from the spigot. Long-term exposure to lead in children may be associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems and growth retardation.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using these lemonade jars immediately and return the spigot pieces to Lifetime Brands, Inc. for a full refund. Consumers should wash hands after handling the spigot.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Lifetime Brands Inc., of Westbury, N.Y..