CPSC2007-03-07
Discount School Supply Recalls Children's Two-Sided Easels Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif.
Hazard
The paint on the chalkboard side of the recalled easels contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the easels immediately and contact Discount School Supply to receive a free replacement easel.
Sold at
Discount School Supply catalogs and the company's Web site from July 2004 through November 2006 for about $60.
Affected count
About 2,500
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Elite 5-in-1 Easels
Consumer contact
For more information, contact Discount School Supply at (800) 293-9314 between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or email the firm at easelrecall@discountschoolsupply.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Discount-School-Supply-Recalls-Childrens-Two-Sided-Easels-Due-to-Lead-Poisoning-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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