American Greetings Corp. Recalls Sport Balls Due to Violation of Lead Paint S

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 9, 2009 Release # 09-267

Firm抯 Recall Hotline: (800) 777-4891 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 - T( S: ?% w2 U% F) f$ q" ZHC Media Contact: (613) 957-2983

American Greetings Corp. Recalls Sport Balls Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
0 g7 p: R2 I. z3 c% |WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: DesignWare Sport Balls
5 T& K: i7 @5 _/ I3 G, r2 k3 JUnits: About 90,000 packages in the United States and 1,900 in Canada
) I9 r* P& ^6 {: XImporter: American Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio
! B  u0 R. S, M: a) J0 b/ d7 \Hazard: The surface coating on the basketball contains excessive levels of lead, in violation of the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported
; W9 Y9 |; J1 u; ~% ODescription: This recall involves DesignWare Sport Balls party favors. The package contains four mini sport balls: a basketball, a football, a baseball and a soccer ball. The model number is SPBL 1821 and is printed on the packaging.
Sold at: Various retailers in the U.S. and Canada from August 2004 through April 2009 for about $3.50.
+ r; x* q' T" X2 k6 JManufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled sport balls away from children and contact American Greetings to receive a coupon for a replacement product.
2 o# |) S/ w$ C9 m% c) YConsumer Contact: For additional information, contact American Greetings at (800) 777-4891 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm抯 Web site at www.ag.com
Note: Health Canada抯 press release is available at http://209.217.71.106/PR/recall-retrait-e.jsp?re_id=796
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7 {5 V7 A1 K1 t1 O# Y[size=-1]CPSC is still interested in receiving incident or injury reports that are either directly related to this product recall or involve a different hazard with the same product. Please tell us about it by visiting https://www.cpsc.gov/cgibin/incident.aspx

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