Albert's · Recalled
Albert's Recalls Halloween Skull Pails Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The surface paint on the eyes, nose, and teeth of the skull contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- Units
- About 55,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $2
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves the Albert's Halloween skull pails filled with candy mix. The skull-shaped pail is white with green eyes, nose and teeth. The pail has a clear lid with a label in which "Albert's" and "Skull Pails Filled with Halloween Candy Mix" is printed. The pail measures about 5 ½ inches high.
The file
- Sold at
- Retail stores nationwide from September 2007 through October 2007 for $2.
- Product type
- Holiday Items (except lights)
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- R.L. Albert & Son, of Greenwich, Conn.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled product away from children and take it to the retailer where it was purchased to receive a full refund.
For additional information, contact Albert's toll-free at (866) 796-6110 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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.