Family Dollar Stores Recalls Halloween Pails Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4064.
This recall involves purple Halloween pails with a picture of a witch figure silhouetted against a green moon. The pail measures about 6 1/2 inches high. "Distributed by Family Dollar, Inc," SKU number 1033953, and UPC number 017845000591 are printed on a label on the pail. Orange Halloween pails with black jack-o-lantern decorations are not included in this recall.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4064.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled Halloween pail away from children and return it to any Family Dollar store for a full refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Family Dollar Stores Nationwide From August 2007 Through October 2007 For About $1. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4064.
For additional information, contact Family Dollar at (800) 547-0359 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.familydollar.com
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Family Dollar Stores Nationwide From August 2007 Through October 2007 For About $1. Recall FAQ
Family Dollar Stores Nationwide From August 2007 Through October 2007 For About $1. is the subject of a toys recall: Family Dollar Stores Recalls Halloween Pails Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard. The notice was published on October 25, 2007 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 142,000 units are potentially affected.