Recall: Far East Brokers Recalls Ladybug-themed Kids’ Outdoor Furniture Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Description: This recall involves red ladybug-themed kids' metal-framed outdoor furniture sold under the Leisure Ways brand. The recalled items have large ladybug images on the fabric and include a camp chair, folding chair, moon chair, double-seat swing chair and patio set that includes two chairs, a table and an umbrella. A tracking label sewn into the seat of each chair includes the production date "December/2012" and the words, "Distributed by: Far East Brokers and Consultants, Inc."
Name of product: Leisure Ways® Brands Kids Outdoor Furniture
Units: About 14,000
Manufacturer: Zhejiang Xinyi Traveling, of Linhai City, China
Hazard: The red surface paint on the furniture contains excessive levels of lead, a violation of the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled outdoor furniture away from children and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Recall date: July 31, 2013
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Sold At: Weis Markets, wholesale distributors, grocery and drug stores nationwide from January 2013 to May 2013 for between $10 and $50, depending on the item.
Importers: Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc., of Jacksonville, Fla.
Manufactured in: China
Consumer contact: Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc. toll-free at (888) 753-9040 anytime or online at www.fareastbrokers.com and click on "Safety Recall" at the left of the page for more information.
Recall number: 13-255




