Reeves International Inc. · Recalled
Reeves International Inc. Recalls Holiday Ornaments Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paints on the ornaments contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standards.
- Units
- About 36,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $15–$18
- 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
The 2006 Snow Princess Stirrup Ornament is a stirrup-shaped ornament with a white prancing horse and blue ribbons. "2006" is stamped on the rim of the ornament. The 2007 Wintersong Stirrup Ornament is a stirrup-shaped ornament with a gray horse with saddle bags with a horn and a violin. "2007" is stamped on the rim of the ornament. The 2007 Photo Frame Horseshoe Ornament is a horseshoe-shaped ornament with a brown horse with rider jumping over a gate. "Happy Holiday 2007" is printed on the back of the ornament.
The file
- Sold at
- Various retailers nationwide, including JC Penney catalog and Web site, from July 2006 through October 2007 for between $15 and $18.
- Product type
- Holiday Items (except lights)
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Reeves International Inc., of Pequannock, N.J.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these ornaments and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or contact Reeves International Inc. for a refund or exchange.
Contact Reeves International Inc. at (800) 444-4775 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit their Web site at www.breyerhorses.com to receive instructions for returning the ornaments.
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 NOV 28 2007; last revised MAY 23 2014.
