The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·08024·Announced 2007-10-11

J.C. Penney Recalls Breyer Stirrup Ornaments for Lead Paint Violation

J.C. Penney is recalling Breyer 2006 Stirrup Ornaments because surface paints contain excessive lead levels, violating federal standards.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (lead paint violation) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

J.C. Penney is recalling approximately 2,400 Breyer 2006 Stirrup Ornaments. The recall is due to surface paints on the ornaments containing excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.

The recalled items are stirrup-shaped ornaments featuring a white prancing horse and blue ribbons, with "2006" stamped on the rim. These ornaments were sold through the J.C. Penney catalog and website from August 2006 through August 2007 for approximately $18. The products were manufactured in China.

No injuries have been reported. Consumers should keep the ornaments away from young children and return them to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund. For further information, consumers can contact J.C. Penney toll-free at (888) 333-6063 or visit www.jcp.com.

The recalled product

Product
Breyer 2006 Stirrup Ornaments
Affected units
2,400

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.