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Sure Grip Paint Brushes Recalled by Early Childhood Resources Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

U.S. CPSCChemicalMay 22, 2008
Recalled Paint Brush
Recalled Paint Brush

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Hazard

Surface paint on the handle of the yellow paint brushes contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled paint brushes and contact Early Childhood Resources to receive a free replacement product.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

The paint brushes were sold in multi-color packages of four. Only the yellow brushes are included in the recall. The paint brushes have a rounded cylinder body with tan bristle tip brushes and measure about 4 inches in height.

Sold on

Early Childhood Resources distributors, including teacher supply stores nationwide from May 2007 through December 2007 for about $4.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Early Childhood Resources (888) 227-9028 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ecr4kids.com

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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