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Downeast Concepts Inc. Recalls Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

U.S. CPSCChemicalMar 25, 2008
Recalled Water Bottles
Recalled Water Bottles

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Hazard

Surface paint on the metal water bottles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled water bottles away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a refund.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

Backyard and Beyond brand water bottles with model numbers 67402, 67404, 67442, 67444, 67742, 60442, 67744, 67746, 67748 and 60448 printed on the hang tag. The metal water bottles have a black plastic sip-top and were sold in green, pink or blue with assorted animal or insect graphics on the exterior.

Sold on

Major retailers, gift shops, convenience stores, mass merchandise and drug stores nationwide from February 2006 through February 2008 for about $8.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Downeast Concepts at (800) 343-2424 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.backyard-beyond.com or e-mail the firm at [email protected]

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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