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DecoPac Inc. Recalls Football Bobble Head Cake Decorations Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

 
 



    WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer
 Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today
 announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers
 should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise
 instructed. (To access color photos of the following recalled products, see
 CPSC's Web site at www.cpsc.gov.)
     (LOGO: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030904/USCSCLOGO )
 
     Name of Product: Football Bobble Head Cake Decorations
     Units: About 80,000
     Manufacturer: DecoPac Inc., of Anoka, Minn.
     Hazard: Surface paint on the body of the bobble head contains lead in
 excess of the federal lead paint standard.
     Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
     Description: The recall includes plastic miniature football bobble
 heads with green bases only, which were sold for placement on a cake. The
 bobble heads represented the following teams:
         Baltimore Ravens       Green Bay Packers        Oakland Raiders
         Chicago Bears          Indianapolis Colts       Philadelphia Eagles
         Cincinnati Bengals     New England Patriots     Pittsburgh Steelers
         Dallas Cowboys         New Orleans Saints       San Francisco 49ers
         Denver Broncos         New York Giants          St. Louis Rams
     Football bobble heads with black bases are not included in this recall.
     Sold at: Bakeries and ice cream stores nationwide from January 2006
 through October 2007 with the purchase of a cake or ice cream.
     Manufactured in: China
     Remedy: Consumers should stop using the football bobble heads
 immediately and contact DecoPac to receive a free product of equal value.
     Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact DecoPac Product
 Safety at (800) 536-6558 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday
 or visit the firm's Web site at www.decopacproductsafety.com.
 
     Photo at http://www.cpsc.gov.
 
 
     CONTACT: Firm's Recall Hotline, +1-800-536-6558, CPSC Recall Hotline,
 +1-800-
     638-2772
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

SOURCE U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
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