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Recall 01190 — Children's Velcro wallets

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2001-07-10

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
01190
Date of alert
2001-07-10
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The wallets are 3.5 by 5 inches when closed and have a Velcro closing flap. They come in various solid colors on the outside of the wallet and multiple colors on the inside. They have black trim around the edges and between the pockets. The wallet contains five pockets, one of which contains a zipper. The backing on the largest pocket is yellow. Each wallet contains a tag that states "MADE IN CHINA." Hazards: The zipper pull in the wallet contains lead, which can present a risk of lead poisoning to young children.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Raymond-Geddes--Co-Inc-Announce-Recall-of

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