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RecalledCPSC · February 2, 2010 Children's jewelry & accessories

Children's Greeting Cards with Bracelets Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

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Picture of Recalled Greeting Cards with Bracelet
Picture of Recalled Greeting Cards with Bracelet · Photo: CPSC

What's being recalled

Greeting Cards with Bracelets

Units: About 6,800

This recall involves Papyrus brand children's greeting cards sold with an attached wooden bead bracelet. The front of the card says "Happy Birthday To You" and includes an attached bead in the shape of a heart with the word "smile" printed on it. The colorful bracelet includes wooden beads with one in the shape of a butterfly. The back of the greeting card reads, "BD 63401 | © Jean Card & Gift Company" and the card insert reads, "USA $6.95 | CAN $10.50 | Made in China | © Jean Card & Gift Company" and includes UPC number 734524634013 in the lower right hand corner.

UPC: 734524634013

The problem, in CPSC's words

The surface paint coating on the bracelets sold with greeting cards contain excessive levels of lead violating the federal lead paint standard.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

None reported.

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the bracelet and contact Schurman Fine Papers for instructions on how to receive a refund.

How to contact the company

For additional information, contact Schurman Fine Papers at (888) 990-9095 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 10128, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.