Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: full refund · About 890 units
Recall No. 24-019 Published November 2, 2023

Creativity Street Assorted Craft Buttons

The recalled children's craft buttons contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. sold at Blick Art Materials and Staples stores nationwide and online at www.dickblick.com, www.staples.com, www.quill.com, www.schoolspecialty.com, www.sprichards.com and www.aquaphoenixsci.com from May 2022 – July 2023 for about $13.

Recalled Creativity Street Assorted Craft Buttons
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Recalled Creativity Street Assorted Craft Buttons

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Affected model numbers
UPC codes
021196061217

Why it was recalled

The recalled children's craft buttons contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

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None reported

The official remedy

Remedy type: refund
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What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled buttons immediately and contact Dixon Ticonderoga to receive a pre-paid label to return the recalled buttons. When the buttons are received, consumers will receive a full refund.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 890
Made inChina
Sold atBlick Art Materials and Staples stores nationwide and online at www.dickblick.com, www.staples.com, www.quill.com, www.schoolspecialty.com, www.sprichards.com and www.aquaphoenixsci.com
Sales periodMay 2022 – July 2023
PriceAbout $13

How to reach the firm

Phone
800-333-2545
7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday
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