CPSC recall 08404
Harry Potter Bookends
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Harry Potter Bookends by Giftco, citing the paint on the bookends contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08404 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2008-09-23 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Giftco |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Harry Potter Bookends | This recall involves poly-stone bookends painted and shaped in the characters of the Harry Potter book series. Bookend characters include Harry Potter, Hedwig and Hermione, and Crookshank.
Reason
The paint on the bookends contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Harry-Potter-Bookends-Recalled-By-Giftco-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard
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