Key Takeaway
Michaels Stores Recalls Seasonal Writing Pens Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard was recalled on April 10, 2008. What to do: Consumers should stop using the recalled pens immediately and return them to any Michaels store to receive a refund.
Michaels Stores Recalls Seasonal Writing Pens Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Description
The recalled pens were sold individually as one of four-series pens including Flower Writer; Christmas Writer; Easter Writer and Spooky Writer. Each pen has themed decorations including flowers, Christmas, Easter and Halloween ornamentation.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled pens immediately and return them to any Michaels store to receive a refund.
Products Affected
Flower Writers; Christmas Writers; Easter Writers; and Spooky Writers Seasonal Writing Pens
Pens/Pencils & AccessoriesImages
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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 stop using the recalled pens immediately and return them to any Michaels store to receive a refund.
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.