Magnets
Published May 22, 2008
Summary
CPSC records recall 08284, published May 22, 2008. Reported units: About 87,000.
What's the hazard
Surface paint on the magnets can contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these products and contact American Scientific to receive a free replacement.
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Recall details
- Brand
- American Scientific LLC, of Columbus, Ohio
- Distributor
- Independent distributors nationwide from October 2006 through February 2008 for between $1 and $4.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Magnets recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 08284 on May 22, 2008. Reported hazard: Surface paint on the magnets can contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using these products and contact American Scientific to receive a free replacement.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: American Scientific LLC, of Columbus, Ohio.