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Lead Coated Pencils Being Recalled

Published Sep 2, 2007, by Bob Ewing
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Amscan Canada has issued a recall for 16 sets of pencils because the coating contains too much lead. The pencils were made in China and are not considered legal for the Canadian market.
Pencils sets that were imported by Amscan Canada of Dorval Quebec are being recalled. The pencils were imported from China and contain too much lead in the coating.

Health Canada says the Favor Set brand which is subject to recall has been on the market since January 2007. The pencils will only pose a risk if the child puts them in their mouth.

The 16 recalled sets are:

* 275034 Prehistoric Party Favor Set.
* 275049 Keep on Truckin Favor Set.
* 277037 Championship Baseball Favor Set.
* 277042 Championship Soccer Favor Set.
* 277721 Championship Basketball Favor Set.
* 277751 Championship Football Favor Set.
* 278128 Camouflage Favor Set.
* 278222 Pirate Party Favor Set.
* 279756 Hearts & Flowers Favor Set.
* 279760 Unicorn Magic Favor Set.
* 279763 Frogs & Lizards Favor Set.
* 279765 Princess Favor Set.
* 279766 Shimmering Butterfly Favor Set.
* 279780 Underwater Friends Favor Set.
* 279781 Safari Party Favor Set.
* 349949 Glitzy Girl Favor Set.

A refund is being offered to claim your refund call Amscan Canada at 1-800-363-6662.

Amscan Canada
60 Lindsay Avenue
Dorval, Quebec
H9P 2T8
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