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Product name Ceramic piggy and lion banks
Description The recalled piggy bank is shaped like a pig and the body of the piggy bank is painted yellow with floral designs. The ceramic lion bank is shaped like a lion and is painted yellow with a brown mane. The banks measure about 4 inches in length, 2.5 inches in width, and 3.5 inches in height. Only yellow banks with black plastic stoppers in the bottoms of the banks are being recalled. Banks with white or translucent stoppers are not being recalled. 
Problem The yellow surface paint on the banks contains excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law. 
Distribution Online at www.orientaltrading.com and www.funexpress.com and through Oriental Trading Company and Fun Express catalogs for between about $7 and $20 a dozen. 
Company Oriental Trading Company 800-723-6155; Web site www.orientaltrading.com 
Dates sold From February 2003 through September 2010 
Date posted 12/22/2010 
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