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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 08051

Purple Halloween Pails with Witch Decorations

Published October 25, 2007

Summary

CPSC records recall 08051, published October 25, 2007. Reported units: About 142,000.

What's the hazard

The green paint on the pails contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

What to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled Halloween pail away from children and return it to any Family Dollar store for a full refund.

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Recall details

Brand
Family Dollar Stores, of Charlotte, N.C.
Distributor
Family Dollar stores nationwide from August 2007 through October 2007 for about $1.
UPC
017845000591
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Purple Halloween Pails with Witch Decorations recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 08051 on October 25, 2007. Reported hazard: The green paint on the pails contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately take the recalled Halloween pail away from children and return it to any Family Dollar store for a full refund.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Family Dollar Stores, of Charlotte, N.C.. UPC: 017845000591.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)