Discount School Supply Recalls Paint Brushes Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
CPSC recall 08090. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Surface paint on the brush handles can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the brushes immediately and contact Discount School Supply to receive a free replacement brush set.
CPSC recall 08090 has the recall date 21 Nov 2007. The notice names the firm Discount School Supply. The recall has about 20,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Lead or chemical. CPSC gives the product type Arts & Crafts.
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 20,000 |
| Description | The recall involves a set of six "shaving-style" brushes, which are about 4 inches long. The brushes' handles are painted blue, purple, orange, yellow, lime green, and pink. The item number #SHVBRSH is printed on the product's packaging. Brush sets with handles in brown, dark blue, red, green, blue, and black are not included in this recall. The recalled brushes were also included with the "BioColor® Foam Paint Starter Kit" and "Colorations® Foam Paint Starter Kit." |
| Product | Shaving Paint Brushes, About 20,000, Arts & Crafts |
| Sold at | Discount School Supply's catalog and Web site from May 2004 through August 2007 for about $5. The BioColor® kits were sold from May 2004 through June 2006 for about $60. The Colorations® kits were sold from July 2006 through August 2007 for about $60. |
| Importer | Discount School Supply |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 20,000Median of 2007: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2007
- 452
- Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
- 26%
- Recalls of 2007 in the category Arts & Crafts
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Discount School Supply
- 7
Other recalls of the firm
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- CPSC recall notice 08090The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 08090. https://recallregister.com/product/4099-discount-school-supply-recalls-paint-brushes-due-to-violation-of-lead/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 08090 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Discount School Supply's catalog and Web site from May 2004 through August 2007 for about $5. The BioColor® kits were sold from May 2004 through June 2006 for about $60. The Colorations® kits were sold from July 2006 through August 2007 for about $60.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 08090?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 20,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China