Horseshoe Magnets

Class II - Moderate

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (About 153,000)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

Recall Details

Company:
Unknown Manufacturer
Reason for Recall:
Surface paint on the magnets contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standards.
Classification:
Class II - Moderate

Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
Surface paint on the magnets contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standards.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using these products and contact United Scientific to receive a replacement product.

Product Images

Horseshoe Magnets

Product Information

Full Description:

This recall involves horseshoe-shaped magnets sold in five sizes. The horseshoes have red paint on the surface of the magnet. Product numbers included in the recall are: SHM020 (two-inch), SHM030 (three-inch), SHM040 (four-inch), SHM050 (five-inch), and SHM060 (six-inch).

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(About 153,000)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 08128

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