Bar Magnets Recalled by Home Science Tools Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Active Recall Announced October 14, 2008 CPSC #09011

Quick answer

Bar Magnets Recalled by Home Science Tools Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard is CPSC recall #09011, announced on October 14, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Alnico 3-inch long bar magnets. The magnets are painted red and blue, and were originally packaged as a pair or as a component of a science kit. The magnets were sold as item number MG-BAR3AL. The remedy is consumers should immediately take the recalled magnets away from children and contact home science tools to receive replacement magnets.. Affected brand: Home Science Tools.

Hazard

This recall involves Alnico 3-inch long bar magnets. The magnets are painted red and blue, and were originally packaged as a pair or as a component of a science kit. The magnets were sold as item number MG-BAR3AL.

Affected products

Alnico Bar Magnets

Recalled brands

Home Science Tools

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled magnets away from children and contact Home Science Tools to receive replacement magnets.

Recall date

October 14, 2008

Categories

Science Kits

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #09011?

CPSC recall #09011 covers Bar Magnets Recalled by Home Science Tools Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 14, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Alnico 3-inch long bar magnets. The magnets are painted red and blue, and were originally packaged as a pair or as a component of a science kit. The magnets were sold as item number MG-BAR3AL.

What is the remedy for recall #09011?

The CPSC remedy for recall #09011 is consumers should immediately take the recalled magnets away from children and contact home science tools to receive replacement magnets.. 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 Bar Magnets Recalled by Home Science Tools 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/2009/Bar-Magnets-Recalled-by-Home-Science-Tools-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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