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WASHINGTON, D.C. – 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.
NAME OF PRODUCT: CASPER THE FRIENDLY GHOST® HALLOWEEN MINI-FIGURINES
UNITS: ABOUT 14,000
IMPORTER: COYNE’S & COMPANY INC., OF MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.
HAZARD: THE RECALLED HALLOWEEN FIGURINES CONTAIN HIGH LEVELS OF LEAD IN THE PAINT.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: NONE REPORTED.
DESCRIPTION: THE RECALLED CASPER THE FRIENDLY GHOST® MINI-FIGURINES ARE MADE OF RESIN AND PAPER, AND ARE THREE INCHES TALL. THEY WERE SOLD IN MINI BAGS DECORATED WITH A SPIDER AND WEB DESIGN. THE CASPER THE FRIENDLY GHOST® FIGURINES ARE DRESSED AS: DRACULA IN A RED SPIDER BAG, SKELETON IN A GREEN SPIDER BAG, DEVIL IN A PURPLE SPIDER BAG, MUMMY IN AN ORANGE SPIDER BAG, CASPER® IN A BLUE SPIDER BAG, AND WENDY THE WITCH® IS IN A YELLOW SPIDER BAG. THE FIGURINES ARE STAMPED WITH TM & ©HARVEY ENT. “COYNE’S & COMPANY” AND “CP1030” ARE PRINTED ON A WHITE STICKER ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BAGS.
SOLD BY: GIFT, SPECIALTY, CARD, AND DRUG STORES NATIONWIDE FROM JUNE 2005 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2008 FOR BETWEEN $1 AND $3.
MANUFACTURED IN: CHINA
REMEDY: CONSUMERS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY TAKE THE RECALLED FIGURINES AWAY FROM CHILDREN AND CONTACT COYNE’S & COMPANY TO RECEIVE A FULL REFUND OR CREDIT.
CONSUMER CONTACT: FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT COYNE’S & COMPANY AT (800) 336-8666 ANYTIME, OR VISIT THE FIRM’S WEB SITE AT WWW.COYNES.COM
   
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