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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2010-09-29

S T U F F and Paw Wall Hooks Recalled By Midwest-CBK Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Is my product affected?

S T U F F and Paw Wall Hooks

  • Brand Midwest-CBK, Inc., of Union City, Tenn.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Midwest-CBK is recalling S T U F F and Paw wall hooks because the paint on the metal hooks and blue paw hook contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard. The recalled products consist of three models: model numbers 74641 and 74642, which are sets of five wooden letters spelling "S T U F F" in various colors with attached metal coat hooks, and model number 65262, which is a set of four wooden paw-shaped pieces in red, blue, green and pink with wooden pegs attached.

Consumers who have purchased these products should return the wall hook sets to Midwest-CBK for a full refund. To initiate the return, consumers should contact Midwest-CBK, which will provide a prepaid shipping label and offer merchandise credit.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Paint on the metal hooks and on the blue paw hook contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

What should I do?

The wall hook set should be returned to Midwest-CBK for a full refund. Contact Midwest-CBK at the number provided below to receive a prepaid shipping label and merchandise credit.

Details from the source

The wall hook sets were sold in three models: model numbers 74641 and 74642, constructed of five separate wooden letters spelling out the word "S T U F F" and model number 65262 consisting of four separate, different colored wooden paws. Model number 74641 has a Purple S, a Red T, an Orange U, a Green F and a Pink F. Model number 74642 has an Olive S, a Blue T, a Yellow U, a White-striped F, and a Blue F. Attached to each letter is a painted metal coat hook with a painted wooden ball at the end. Each letter is approximately 4 inches long, 3/4 inches wide and 9 ¾ inches tall. Model number 65262 has four separate paw-shaped wooden pieces of different colors -- red, blue, green and pink. Attached to each paw is a wooden peg with a wooden ball at the end. The "S T U F F" wall hook sets have a label on the back of the letter "S" that includes the models 74641 or 74642. The Paw wall hook sets have the model number 65262 on the outside of the box.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

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