Frankenstein Tumblers
CPSC Recall #08-007 — October 3, 2007
Product
Frankenstein Tumblers
Description
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Dollar General Merchandising Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn., is voluntarily recalling about 63,000 Frankenstein Tumblers. Surface paint on the center of the eyes of some of the cups can contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Name of Product: Frankenstein TumblersUnits: About 63,000Importer: Dollar General Merchandising Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.Hazard: Surface paint on the center of the eyes of some of the cups can contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recall includes green, plastic, Frankenstein head-shaped tumblers.Sold at: Dollar General stores nationwide in September 2007 for about $1.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately take these tumblers away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or replacement product.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Dollar General at (800) 678-9258 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.dollargeneral.com.
Hazard
Surface paint on the center of the eyes of some of the cups can contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these tumblers away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or replacement product.
Units Affected
About 63,000
Sold At
Dollar General stores nationwide in September 2007 for about $1.
Importer
Dollar General Merchandising Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.
Manufactured In
China