Painted Wooden Beads Intended for Children's Crafts Recalled By S&S Worldwide Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
What's being recalled
Flower and Insect Painted Wooden Beads
Units: About 1,000
The children's painted wooden beads are in the shapes of insects and flowers. They were sold in assorted colors and designs and measure about one inch in size. They were sold in 1/2 lb. bags. Model number BE1190, "S&S Worldwide Inc" and "Made in China" is located on the bag of beads.
The problem, in CPSC's words
The paint on the children's wooden beads contains 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 take the recalled beads away from children and contact S&S Worldwide for a full refund or replacement product. S&S Worldwide is directly contacting consumers who purchased the beads to alert them to this recall.
How to contact the company
For more information, contact S&S Worldwide at (800) 937-3482 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email the firm at [email protected], or visit the firm's Web site at www.ssww.com/productsafety
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 10725, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.