Dollar General Frankenstein Tumblers Recalled

Date:
October 4, 2007
Category:
Miscellaneous
Company/Brand:
Dollar General Merchandising
The Danger:
Paint on the center of the eyes of some of the cups can contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Description:
The recall includes about 63,000 green, plastic Frankenstein head-shape tumblers.
Sold At:
Dollar General stores nationwide in September 2007 for about $1.
What To Do:
Immediately take these tumblers away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or replacement product. For additional information, contact Dollar General at (800) 678-9258 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit their Web site at www.dollargeneral.com.
For More Information:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08007.html

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