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American Greetings Corp. Recalls Sport Balls Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
What You Should Do
Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled sport balls away from children and contact American Greetings to receive a coupon for a replacement product.
Affected Products
This recall involves DesignWare Sport Balls party favors. The package contains four mini sport balls: a basketball, a football, a baseball and a soccer ball. The model number is SPBL 1821 and is printed on the packaging.
Why Was This Recalled?
The surface coating on the basketball contains excessive levels of lead, in violation of the federal lead paint standard.
Where Was This Sold?
Distribution information not available.
About Various retailers in the U.S. and Canada from August 2004 through April 2009
Various retailers in the U.S. and Canada from August 2004 through April 2009 has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report