Horseshoe Magnets Recalled by Dowling Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Active Recall Announced July 24, 2008 CPSC #08344

Quick answer

Horseshoe Magnets Recalled by Dowling Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard is CPSC recall #08344, announced on July 24, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Classic Horseshoe Magnets. The 6-inch tall horseshoe magnet has a red plastic coating on the "handle" end. Each "foot" of the magnet has an engraved "S" or and "N." The remedy is consumers should immediately take the classic horseshoe magnets away from children and contact dowling magnets to receive a free replacement horseshoe magnet.. Affected brand: Dowling Magnets.

Hazard

This recall involves the Classic Horseshoe Magnets. The 6-inch tall horseshoe magnet has a red plastic coating on the "handle" end. Each "foot" of the magnet has an engraved "S" or and "N."

Affected products

Classic Horseshoe Magnet

Recalled brands

Dowling Magnets

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the classic horseshoe magnets away from children and contact Dowling Magnets to receive a free replacement horseshoe magnet.

Recall date

July 24, 2008

Categories

Magnets

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #08344?

CPSC recall #08344 covers Horseshoe Magnets Recalled by Dowling Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 24, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Classic Horseshoe Magnets. The 6-inch tall horseshoe magnet has a red plastic coating on the "handle" end. Each "foot" of the magnet has an engraved "S" or and "N."

What is the remedy for recall #08344?

The CPSC remedy for recall #08344 is consumers should immediately take the classic horseshoe magnets away from children and contact dowling magnets to receive a free replacement horseshoe magnet.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Horseshoe Magnets Recalled by Dowling Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Horseshoe-Magnets-Recalled-by-Dowling-Magnets-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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