High School Musical Manicure Kits Recalled by Fantas-Eyes Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
CPSC recall 09106 · announced January 27, 2009 · Fantas-eyes · 15,000 units affected
The product
This recall involves the pouch that contains the "High School Musical" manicure kit. The 7½-inch-by-4¾-inch plastic see-through pouch has a pink zipper with "High School Musical" printed in yellow gold with glitter and "Sharpay" printed in dark red on one side.
The hazard
The lettering "HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL" with glitter on the pouch used with the manicure kit contains excess levels of lead. Lead can be toxic if ingested by young children and cause adverse health effects.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pouch used with the manicure kit away from children and contact Fantas-Eyes for a free replacement. Consumers can continue using the manicure items.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: LTD Commodities and ABC distributing catalogs and Web Sites and on www.lakeside.com from September 2008 to November 2008 for about $11.
Consumer contact: For more information, contact Fantas-Eyes at (800) 352-7419 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.Fantas-Eyes.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.