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Discount School Supply Recalls Jesus Fish Beads Due to Violation of Lead Paint

Reported: January 27, 2009 Initiated: January 27, 2009 #09718

Product Description

The recalled Jesus fish beads were sold in packages of 100 in five assorted colors (red, black, purple, light blue and green) with the word "Jesus" printed on each. The beads measure about 2 inches in length each.

Reason for Recall

Surface paint on the green fish can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled beads away from children and contact Discount School Supply for a refund or exchange.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled Jesus fish beads were sold in packages of 100 in five assorted colors (red, black, purple, light blue and green) with the word "Jesus" printed on each. The beads measure about 2 inches in length each.. Units affected: About 500.
Why was this product recalled?
Surface paint on the green fish can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled beads away from children and contact Discount School Supply for a refund or exchange.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 27, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09718.