Photo Frames Recalled by The Gift Wrap Company Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

January 16, 2008
Firm’s Contact: (800) 443-4429
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908

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: Hanging Photo Frames

Units: About 600

Importer: The Gift Wrap Co., of Atlanta, Ga.

Hazard: Surface paint on the photo frames contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Description: This recall involves 4-inch by 6-inch hanging picture frames. The wooden frames are white with decorations in different colors, and with a coordinating ribbon attached to the top.

Sold at: Babies R Us stores nationwide from August 2007 through November 2007 for about $10.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using this photo frame and contact The Gift Wrap Company for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact The Gift Wrap Company at (800) 443-4429, or visit the company’s Web site at www.giftwrapcompany.com