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SpongeBob SquarePants™ Address Books and Journals

Published August 22, 2007

Summary

CPSC records recall 07283, published August 22, 2007. Reported units: About 250,000.

What's the hazard

The paint on the metal spiral bindings of the address books and journals can contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

What to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled address books and journals away from children. Consumers should remove the UPC as proof of ownership and contact Martin Designs Inc. for a full refund.

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Recall details

Brand
Martin Designs Inc., of Ashland, Ohio
Distributor
Retail stores nationwide from June 2006 through July 2007 for about $2.
UPC
80773002260
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was SpongeBob SquarePants™ Address Books and Journals recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 07283 on August 22, 2007. Reported hazard: The paint on the metal spiral bindings of the address books and journals can contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately take the recalled address books and journals away from children. Consumers should remove the UPC as proof of ownership and contact Martin Designs Inc. for a full refund.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Martin Designs Inc., of Ashland, Ohio. UPC: 80773002260.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)