Horseshoe Magnets
Class II - ModerateWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 153,000)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Unknown Manufacturer
- Reason for Recall:
- Surface paint on the magnets contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standards.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- Surface paint on the magnets contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standards.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should immediately stop using these products and contact United Scientific to receive a replacement product.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves horseshoe-shaped magnets sold in five sizes. The horseshoes have red paint on the surface of the magnet. Product numbers included in the recall are: SHM020 (two-inch), SHM030 (three-inch), SHM040 (four-inch), SHM050 (five-inch), and SHM060 (six-inch).
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 153,000)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 08128
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