CPSC Posts Recall to its Web Site
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that the following voluntary recall alert was posted in cooperation with the firm listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov.
| Company Name
Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif. |
Product Name
Excellerations™ Magnetic Color Sorting Boards |
Quantity
About 3,700 |
Hazard
The magnet in the wand can detach and the plywood backing can crack and release small metal balls that are sandwiched between the board and a clear plastic cover. These pose choking and serious internal injury risks associated with ingestion of a magnet and metal ball. The surface paint on the metal balls contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint standard. |
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CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
SOURCE U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
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