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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 08226

Wire-O Bound Journals and Calendars

Published March 18, 2008

Summary

CPSC records recall 08226, published March 18, 2008. Recalling firm: Galison/Mudpuppy, of New York, N.Y.; Reported units: About 90,000.

What's the hazard

The paint on the metal spiral bindings of the journals contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.

What to do

Consumers should remove the back cover of the calendars/journals with the ISBN barcode number and contact Galison for instructions on returning the back cover for a refund. The journals/calendars should be discarded.

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Recall details

Brand
Galison/Mudpuppy, of New York, N.Y.
Manufacturer
Galison/Mudpuppy, of New York, N.Y.
Distributor
Specialty and gift stores nationwide and on-line from August 2003 through December 2007 for between $7 and $10.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Wire-O Bound Journals and Calendars recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 08226 on March 18, 2008. Reported hazard: The paint on the metal spiral bindings of the journals contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should remove the back cover of the calendars/journals with the ISBN barcode number and contact Galison for instructions on returning the back cover for a refund. The journals/calendars should be discarded.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Galison/Mudpuppy, of New York, N.Y..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)