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Product name Children’s umbrellas.
Description The Gymboree umbrellas come in “kid-sized” compact, golf and beach varieties, and are multi-colored with polka-dot, stripe and checkered square panels alternating with solid color panels. The kid-sized compact umbrella has a clown on the purple panel. 
Problem The umbrellas have surface coating decorations with high levels of lead. Ingestion of high levels of lead can present a risk of lead poisoning to young children. 
Distribution Nationwide at Gymboree stores. 
Company Gymboree, 800-558-9885. 
Dates sold September 1996 through May 1997. 
Date posted 12/27/2001 
 

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