CPSCAugust 4, 2011consumer
Build-A-Bear Workshop Recalls Lapel Pins Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
Surface paints on the lapel pin contain excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law.
What to do
Stop using the lapel pins and return the lapel pin to any Build-A-Bear Workshop store to receive a $5 store coupon. If it is not possible to return the pin to a store, you can contact the company for alternate instructions on receiving a refund.
Brands named
build a bear workshop rlovelove hugsbuild
Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
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- CPSCLove Our Home Braided Crib Bumpers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Suffocation Hazard; Violation of Federal Ban on Crib Bumpers; Sold Exclusively on Shein.com by Love Our Home2025-03-06
- CPSCBeberoad Love New Moon Travel Bassinets Recalled Due to Fall Hazard; Violation of Federal Regulations for Infant Sleep Products; Sold by Beberoadlove2024-08-01
- CPSCBubble Bear Crib Mattresses Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Violations of the Federal Safety Regulation for Mattresses; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by Coral Island2024-03-07
- CPSCVibe Bear Playyard Mattresses Recalled Due to Suffocation Hazards for Infants; Violation of the Federal Safety Regulation for Crib Mattresses; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by Vibe Bear (Recall Alert)2023-12-07
- CPSCVibe Bear Playyard Mattresses Recalled Due to Suffocation Hazards for Infants; Violation of the Federal Safety Regulation for Crib Mattresses; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by Beyond Baby (Recall Alert)2023-11-30
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