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CPSC, Damo Plus Corp. Announce Recall of Children's School Supply Sets

Reported: November 12, 2002 Initiated: November 12, 2002 #03036

Product Description

The school supply sets were sold in 8-inch plastic cases. The sets included the razor knife, pencils, scissors, a ruler, an eraser, a compass, and a tube of glue. Writing on the plastic cases includes "LITTLE WHITE," "LITTLE ARTIST," "GOOD FRIENDS," or "ZHONG BAIO REN." The cases are blue, pink yellow or purple and have pictures of children or animals. These sets were sold in plastic bags with cardboard headers marked "10 PCS SET PENCIL CASE & PENCIL HOLDER," and "MADE IN CHINA."

Reason for Recall

The sets contain razor knives, which pose a laceration hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take these razor knives away from children and return the pencil sets to the store where they purchased them, for a refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The school supply sets were sold in 8-inch plastic cases. The sets included the razor knife, pencils, scissors, a ruler, an eraser, a compass, and a tube of glue. Writing on the plastic cases includes "LITTLE WHITE," "LITTLE ARTIST," "GOOD FRIENDS," or "ZHONG BAIO REN." The cases are blue, pink yellow or purple and have pictures of children or animals. These sets were sold in plastic bags with cardboard headers marked "10 PCS SET PENCIL CASE & PENCIL HOLDER," and "MADE IN CHINA.". Units affected: About 26,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The sets contain razor knives, which pose a laceration hazard to children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take these razor knives away from children and return the pencil sets to the store where they purchased them, for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 12, 2002. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 03036.