Circo Children's Travel Cases – lead paint risk (2011)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Circo 17" Children's Travel Cases
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
UPC Codes
618842135844, 618842135868
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling Circo 17" Children's Travel Cases. The hazard is: The surface coating on the travel cases contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
The Circo brand label is found on the fabric handle attached to the top of the travel case. The girls' version has a heart/butterfly/daisy pattern on either a pink or teal background with a plush butterfly attached to the zipper pull. The boys' version has a pattern of three jet planes in red/blue/green on a red or blue airplane-patterned background with a blue plush jet plane attached to the zipper pull. Travel cases covered by this recall include: Style Description UPC Number Date Codes* Circo girls' 17" travel case - pink or teal 618842135844 Beginning with 01/11 thru 08/11 Circo boys' 17" travel case - red or blue 618842135868 Beginning with 01/11 thru 08/11 *Date codes can be found on either the round Circo hang tag underneath the UPC bar code or on the second white tag sewn inside the cover of the zippered main compartment of the travel case.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The surface coating on the travel cases contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and return it to any Target store for a refund.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026