“Ugly Teeth” Party Favors
CPSC Recall #08-059 — October 30, 2007
Product
“Ugly Teeth” Party Favors
Description
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Amscan Inc., of Elmsford, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling about 43,000 "Ugly Teeth" Party Favors. The surface paint on the teeth contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Name of Product: “Ugly Teeth” Party FavorsUnits: About 43,000Importer: Amscan Inc., of Elmsford, N.Y.Hazard: The surface paint on the teeth contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The fake Halloween teeth are painted white, black and orange with brown gums. They were sold as party favors in packages of eight. “Ugly Teeth,” “Amscan,” “Party Favors,” “Value Pack Party Favors,” UPC 0-48419-65002-7 and UPC 0-48419-61663-4 are printed on the packaging.Sold at: Various retailers nationwide from January 2006 through October 2007 for about $2.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled Halloween teeth away from children and return them to the place where purchased for a full refund.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Amscan Inc. at (800) 335-7585 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.amscan.com.
Hazard
The surface paint on the teeth contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled Halloween teeth away from children and return them to the place where purchased for a full refund.
Units Affected
About 43,000
Sold At
Various retailers nationwide from January 2006 through October 2007 for about $2.
Importer
Amscan Inc., of Elmsford, N.Y.
Manufactured In
China