Basketball and Flower Tables Recalled by Avon Products Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
Source: CPSC Recall #08562
Recall Date
2008-04-24
Manufacturer
Arte Sencillamente Corp., of Dorado, Puerto Rico
Units Affected
About 1,000
Products Involved
Basketball and Flower Tables
Hazard
Surface paint on the tables contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should take the tables away from children immediately and contact Avon for a full refund. Known purchasers are being directly notified of this recall.
Reported Injuries
None reported.
Sold At
Avon Independent Sales Representatives in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands from June 2007 through August 2007. The Basketball Table sold for about $32 and the Flower Table sold for about $37.
Manufactured In
Peru
Full Recall Description
The Basketball Table is about 16 inches tall with white legs and a 19-inch diameter top. The Flower Table is about 30 inches tall with a green petal stand and a 15-inch diameter purple and yellow top.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28