CPSC2004-01-26
CPSC, Curiosity Kits Inc. Announce Recall of Discovery Kids Pottery Wheel Kits Sold at Discovery Channel Stores
Curiosity Kits Inc., of Hunt Valley, Md.
Hazard
The brown clay contained in the Pottery Wheel kits could contain excess levels of bacteria, posing a risk of illness to users.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the pottery wheel kits and return the kits to any Discovery Channel store, or contact Discovery Channel stores' customer service, to receive a full refund or credit of the $39.95 purchase price or a replacement Pottery Wheel Kit and a $5 Discovery Channel store gift certificate.
Sold at
Discovery Channel stores and catalogs, and on http://shopping.discovery.com, during October 2003, for about $40.
Affected count
About 150
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Discovery Kids Imaginative Arts Pottery Wheel Kits
Consumer contact
Contact Discovery Channel stores at (800) 373-7706 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at http://shopping.discovery.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Curiosity-Kits-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Discovery-Kids-Pottery-Wheel-Kits-Sold-at-Discovery-Channel-Stores-Don't want to check this manually?
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