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Product recall · CPSCNovember 2, 2023Serious
Dixon Ticonderoga Creativity Street Children's Assorted Craft Buttons
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The recalled children's craft buttons contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — The agency says to stop using it immediately.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
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What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled buttons immediately and contact Dixon Ticonderoga to receive a pre-paid label to return the recalled buttons. When the buttons are received, consumers will receive a full refund.
Who to contact: Dixon Ticonderoga Customer Service at 800-333-2545 from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email compliance@dixonusa.com or online at https://dixonticonderogacompany.com/dcreativity-street-craft-button-assortments-copy/ or https://dixonticonderogacompany.com/ and click on "Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.
The product
This recall involves Creativity Street Assorted Craft Buttons. The buttons were sold in a one-pound clear plastic bag. There is a cardboard label on the bag that is yellow, orange and blue with the words "Creativity Street" and "Assorted Craft Buttons". "PAC6121", "MADE IN CHINA" and lot code "02129171221" are printed on the back.
Details
- Units affected
- About 890
- Recall date
- November 2, 2023
- Brand
- Dixon Ticonderoga Company, of Appleton, Wisconsin
- Injuries reported
- None reported
PAC612102129171221
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The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Dixon Ticonderoga Recalls Creativity Street Children's Assorted Craft Buttons Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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