Key Takeaway
Bar Magnets Recalled by Home Science Tools Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard by Home Science Tools, of Billings, Mont. was recalled on October 14, 2008. What to do: Consumers should immediately take the recalled magnets away from children and contact Home Science Tools to receive replacement magnets.
Bar Magnets Recalled by Home Science Tools Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Description
This recall involves Alnico 3-inch long bar magnets. The magnets are painted red and blue, and were originally packaged as a pair or as a component of a science kit. The magnets were sold as item number MG-BAR3AL.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled magnets away from children and contact Home Science Tools to receive replacement magnets.
Products Affected
Alnico Bar Magnets
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Company Information
Home Science Tools, of Billings, Mont.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately take the recalled magnets away from children and contact Home Science Tools to receive replacement magnets.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.