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CPSCRecalled Apr 10, 2008 · #08248

Michaels Stores Recalls Seasonal Writing Pens Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Hazard

The seasonal writing pens' surface coating contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

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Description

The recalled pens were sold individually as one of four-series pens including Flower Writer; Christmas Writer; Easter Writer and Spooky Writer. Each pen has themed decorations including flowers, Christmas, Easter and Halloween ornamentation.

Product details

Product
Flower Writers; Christmas Writers; Easter Writers; and Spooky Writers Seasonal Writing Pens
Type
Pens/Pencils & Accessories
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Michaels retail stores nationwide from August 2007 through March 2008 for about $1.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the recalled pens immediately and return them to any Michaels store to receive a refund.

View the official CPSC notice