Papyrus Brand Greeting Cards with bracelets

CPSC Recall #10-128 — February 1, 2010

Recall #10-128 Date: February 1, 2010 Remedy: Refund

Product

Papyrus Brand Greeting Cards with bracelets

Description

This recall involves Papyrus brand children's greeting cards sold with an attached wooden bead bracelet. The front of the card says "Happy Birthday To You" and includes an attached bead in the shape of a heart with the word "smile" printed on it. The colorful bracelet includes wooden beads with one in the shape of a butterfly. The back of the greeting card reads, "BD 63401 | © Jean Card & Gift Company" and the card insert reads, "USA $6.95 | CAN $10.50 | Made in China | © Jean Card & Gift Company" and includes UPC number 734524634013 in the lower right hand corner.

Hazard

The surface paint coating on the bracelets sold with greeting cards contain excessive levels of lead violating the federal lead paint standard.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the bracelet and contact Schurman Fine Papers for instructions on how to receive a refund

Units Affected

About 174,000

Sold At

Card stores and other retailers from February 2004 to September 2009 for about $7.

Importer

Schurman Fine Papers, of Fairfield, Calif.

Manufactured In

China

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Refund. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.