Children's Storage Bins Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 08-260 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- May 1, 2008
- Brand
- Children's Storage Bins Sold at Lowe's Stores
- Category
- Candles and household goods
- Products
- Children's Storage Bins
- Hazard
- Violation of Lead Paint Standard
- Hazard type
- Poisoning and toxic substances
- Units
- About 84,000
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 23, 2014
What was recalled
The recalled storage bins are wooden with scalloped edges and were sold in pastel green or pink. Item number 226782 (pastel green storage bin) or 226781 (pink storage bin) is located on the bottom of the storage bin. No other storage bins or colors are included in this recall.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Children's Storage Bins · About 84,000 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Lowe's retail outlets nationwide from March 2007 through February 2008 for about $6.; Magus Industry Co. Ltd., of Taiwan; L G Sourcing Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C..
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact L G Sourcing toll-free at (866) 493-6563 anytime, or visit www.lowes.com
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 166 recalls in the candles and household goods category, 33 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Children's Storage Bins (About 84,000 units). The recalled storage bins are wooden with scalloped edges and were sold in pastel green or pink.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Violation of Lead Paint Standard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled storage bins away from children and return them to any Lowe's store for a full refund.
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