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CPSCRecalled Mar 23, 2010 · #10725

Painted Wooden Beads Intended for Children's Crafts Recalled By S&S Worldwide Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Hazard

The paint on the children's wooden beads contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

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Description

The children's painted wooden beads are in the shapes of insects and flowers. They were sold in assorted colors and designs and measure about one inch in size. They were sold in 1/2 lb. bags. Model number BE1190, "S&S Worldwide Inc" and "Made in China" is located on the bag of beads.

Product details

Product
Flower and Insect Painted Wooden Beads
Type
Beads
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
BE1190
UPCs
Sold at
S&S Worldwide's catalog and on the firm's Web site at www.ssww.com from March 2008 through February 2010 for about $20 per 1/2 lb. bag.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled beads away from children and contact S&S Worldwide for a full refund or replacement product. S&S Worldwide is directly contacting consumers who purchased the beads to alert them to this recall.

View the official CPSC notice