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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 08248

Flower Writers; Christmas Writers; Easter Writers; and Spooky Writers Seasonal Writing Pens

Published April 10, 2008

Summary

CPSC records recall 08248, published April 10, 2008. Reported units: About 310,000.

What's the hazard

The seasonal writing pens' surface coating contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled pens immediately and return them to any Michaels store to receive a refund.

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Recall details

Distributor
Michaels Stores Inc., of Irving, Texas
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Flower Writers; Christmas Writers; Easter Writers; and Spooky Writers Seasonal Writing Pens recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 08248 on April 10, 2008. Reported hazard: The seasonal writing pens' surface coating contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the recalled pens immediately and return them to any Michaels store to receive a refund.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)