DATE: December 22, 2011
CATEGORY: Miscellaneous
COMPANY/BRAND: Target Corporation
THE DANGER: The surface coating on the travel cases contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
DESCRIPTION: The Circo brand label is found on the fabric handle attached to the top of the travel case. The girls' version has a heart/butterfly/daisy pattern on either a pink or teal background with a plush butterfly attached to the zipper pull. The boys' version has a pattern of three jet planes in red/blue/green on a red or blue airplane-patterned background with a blue plush jet plane attached to the zipper pull. Travel cases covered by this recall include:
Style description: Circo girls' 17" travel case -- pink or teal
UPC number: 618842135844
Date codes: Beginning with 01/11 thru 08/11
Style description: Circo boys' 17" travel case -- red or blue
UPC number: 618842135868
Date codes: Beginning with 01/11 thru 08/11
SOLD AT: Target stores nationwide and Target.com from April 2011 through August 2011 for approximately $21.
WHAT TO DO: Immediately stop using the product and return it to any Target store for a refund. Contact the company toll-free at (800) 440-0680 or visit target.com.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12064.html?tab=recalls