Key Takeaway

Sargent Art Recalls Craft Paints Due to Risk of Exposure to Bacteria by Sargent Art, of Hazleton, Pa. was recalled on October 4, 2016. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled paints and contact Sargent Art for a full refund.

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Sargent Art Recalls Craft Paints Due to Risk of Exposure to Bacteria

Recalled: October 4, 2016 ~About 2.8 million units of paint in the U.S. (in addition, 20,000 units in Canada) units affected 17003

Description

This recall involves 13 types of Sargent Art tempera and finger paints. All colors and sizes of the following types of Sargent Art paints are included in the recall: Art-Time Tempera Paint Liquid Tempera Paint Art-Time Washable Finger Paint Supreme Tempera Paint Art-Time Washable Fluorescent Finger Paint Value Tempera Paint Art-Time Washable Fluorescent Tempera Paint Washable Finger Paint Art-Time Washable Glitter Finger Paint Washable Glitter Paint Art-Time Washable Paint Washable Tempera Paint Fluorescent Tempera Paint

Injuries / Consequence

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled paints and contact Sargent Art for a full refund.

Products Affected

Arts and crafts tempera and finger paints

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Sargent Art Recalls Craft Paints Due to Risk of Exposure to Bacteria

Company Information

Sargent Art, of Hazleton, Pa.

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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 stop using the recalled paints and contact Sargent Art for a full 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.

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