Primark Recalls Children's Bamboo Plates Due to Risk of Lead and Chemical Exposure Hazards
CPSC recall 23139 · announced March 2, 2023 · Primark Us · 1,665 units affected
The product
This recall involves the Primark bamboo plates. The plates were sold in the shape of a bunny, a bear, Winnie the Pooh character and a rainbow. The following numbers 6041901, 7981401, 8096001 and 8096002 are printed on the product packaging.
The hazard
The recalled children's bamboo plates have elevated levels of lead and formaldehyde. Both lead and formaldehyde are toxic if ingested by children and can cause adverse health effects.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled plates away from children, stop using them and return them to a Primark store for a full refund or consumers can contact Primark for instructions on how to properly dispose of the product to also receive a full refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported
Sold at: Primark US stores located in the northeast region, Florida, and Chicago from October 2021 through August 2022 for about $8.
Consumer contact: Patagonia at 800-638-6464 from 6 a.m. through 6 p.m. PT weekdays and from 7 a.m. through 3 p.m. PT on weekends, email at infantsetrecall@patagonia.com or online at www.patagonia.com/infantsetrecall or www.patagonia.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.