Antioch Publishing · Recalled
Antioch Publishing Recalls Additional Bookmarks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Paint on the clip of the bookmarks contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.
- Units
- About 200,000 (an additional 150,000 bookmarks and journals were recalled on October 4, 2007)
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $4
- Remedy
- See notice
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
This recall involves various designs of the Cool Clip and Mini Cool Clip bookmarks. The themed metals bookmarks include the following designs: Cool Clips™ Bookmarks Sun (two styles) Daisy/Believe Tiki Flip Flop Lady Bug Music Symbol SHH! Mini Cool Clips™ Bookmarks Flower & Tiki Peace Flower & Yin Yang Lighthouse & Sailboat
The file
- Sold at
- Book, card and gift stores nationwide from April 2003 through October 2007 for about $4.
- Product type
- Books & Accessories
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Antioch Publishing, of Yellow Springs, Ohio
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately take the bookmarks away from children and contact Antioch Publishing for a refund.
For additional information, contact Antioch Publishing at (800) 543-1515 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.antioch.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated OCT 17 2007; last revised MAY 23 2014.
