"Was Jesus Fish Beads recalled?"

Q: "Was Jesus Fish Beads recalled?"

"Yes. CPSC recall #09718 was issued on 2009-01-27. Surface paint on the green fish can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard."

Discount School Supply Recalls Jesus Fish Beads Due to Violation of Lead Paint

Source: CPSC Recall #09718

Recall Date

2009-01-27

Manufacturer

Discount School Supply, of Monterey, CA

Units Affected

About 500

Products Involved

Jesus Fish Beads

Hazard

Surface paint on the green fish can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled beads away from children and contact Discount School Supply for a refund or exchange.

Reported Injuries

None reported.

Sold At

Discount School Supply's Web site from August 2006 through December 2008 for about $5.

Manufactured In

China

Full Recall Description

The recalled Jesus fish beads were sold in packages of 100 in five assorted colors (red, black, purple, light blue and green) with the word "Jesus" printed on each. The beads measure about 2 inches in length each.

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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