Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported September 4, 2014
FGX International Recalls Children's Sunglasses Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the sunglasses contains excessive levels of lead, which is prohibited under federal law.
The CPSC recalled This recall includes 20 styles of Disney, Marvel and Sears/Kmart brand children's sunglas… - a moderate-severity action.
FGX International Recalls Children's Sunglasses Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in September 4, 2014. Reason: Surface paint on the sunglasses contains excessive levels of lead, which is prohibited under federal law.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take these sunglasses away from children and return them to …. Verify recall #14268 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Surface paint on the sunglasses contains excessive levels of lead, which is prohibited under federal law..
- Moderate
- severity level
- September 4, 2014
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14268 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #14268) was formally reported on September 4, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 215,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: Surface paint on the sunglasses contains excessive levels of lead, which is prohibited under federal law. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately take these sunglasses away from children and return them to FGX International for a free replacement or refund, including free shipping and handling. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Household Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,056 household products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 215,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall includes 20 styles of Disney, Marvel and Sears/Kmart brand children's sunglasses. They come in a variety of colors and with printed images of characters on the frames. The following style numbers located inside the sunglasses' left temple arm are included in the recall: Style# Brand Colors S00014SVS999 Marvel Spider-Man Red, blue S00014SVSBLU Marvel Spider-Man Blue S00014SVSRED Marvel Spider-Man Red S00021LKC999 SK2 Sears /Kmart Private Label Blue S00021SVS999 Marvel Spider-Man Red/black, silver/blue S01551SDB999 Disney Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Red/white, silver/black S02964SJN440 Disney Jake and the Never Land Pirates Blue S02964SJN999 Disney Jake and the Never Land Pirates Blue S03683SDC999 Disney Cars Blue, black, red S04611SDC001 Disney Cars Red/black S04611SDC080 Disney Cars Red/Silver S04611SDC400 Disney Cars Blue/teal/yellow S04611SDC999 Disney Cars Blue/teal/yellow, red/black, red/silver S07786SMS500 Disney Doc McStuffins Purple/pink S07786SMS650 Disney Doc McStuffins Pink/blue S07786SMS999 Disney Doc McStuffins Purple/pink, pink/blue S07840SDC999 Disney Cars Red/black S07841SDC001 Disney Cars Black/silver S07841SDC440 Disney Cars Blue/red S07841SDC999 Disney Cars Blue/red, black/silver, black/red
Reason for recall
Surface paint on the sunglasses contains excessive levels of lead, which is prohibited under federal law.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately take these sunglasses away from children and return them to FGX International for a free replacement or refund, including free shipping and handling.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 14268 |
| Date reported | September 4, 2014 |
| Date initiated | September 4, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 215,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately take these sunglasses away from children and return them to FGX International for a free replacement…
- Check the recall number (14268) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall includes 20 styles of Disney, Marvel and Sears/Kmart brand children's sunglasses. They come in a variety of colors and with printed images of characters on the frames. The following style numbers located inside the sunglasses' left temple arm are included in the recall: Style# Brand Colors S00014SVS999 Marvel Spider-Man Red, blue S00014SVSBLU Marvel Spider-Man Blue S00014SVSRED Marvel Spider-Man Red S00021LKC999 SK2 Sears /Kmart Private Label Blue S00021SVS999 Marvel Spider-Man Red/black, silver/blue S01551SDB999 Disney Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Red/white, silver/black S02964SJN440 Disney Jake and the Never Land Pirates Blue S02964SJN999 Disney Jake and the Never Land Pirates Blue S03683SDC999 Disney Cars Blue, black, red S04611SDC001 Disney Cars Red/black S04611SDC080 Disney Cars Red/Silver S04611SDC400 Disney Cars Blue/teal/yellow S04611SDC999 Disney Cars Blue/teal/yellow, red/black, red/silver S07786SMS500 Disney Doc McStuffins Purple/pink S07786SMS650 Disney Doc McStuffins Pink/blue S07786SMS999 Disney Doc McStuffins Purple/pink, pink/blue S07840SDC999 Disney Cars Red/black S07841SDC001 Disney Cars Black/silver S07841SDC440 Disney Cars Blue/red S07841SDC999 Disney Cars Blue/red, black/silver, black/red. Units affected: About 215,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Surface paint on the sunglasses contains excessive levels of lead, which is prohibited under federal law.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately take these sunglasses away from children and return them to FGX International for a free replacement or refund, including free shipping and handling.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 4, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14268.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (14268) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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