Coin Banks Recalled by TJ Promotions Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Source: CPSC Recall #08158
Recall Date
2008-01-10
Manufacturer
TJ Promotions, of South El Monte, Calif.
Units Affected
About 1,300
Products Involved
Fish Coin Banks
Hazard
Surface paint on the coin banks contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should take the recalled coin bank away from children immediately and return it to where it was received for a free replacement as soon as one is available.
Reported Injuries
None reported.
Sold At
The coin banks were provided as a free gift to Coastal Federal Credit Union members in North Carolina from February 2006 through September 2007.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves coin banks made of plaster that are shaped as a fish. The coin banks are orange with white stripes.
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