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CPSC, Pace Products Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Soap Making Kits

Reported: January 9, 2003 Initiated: January 9, 2003 #03067

Product Description

The soap kits were sold under the name “Soap Making for Kids." The kits include a plastic mold tray, three bars of glycerine, string and an instruction book. "SCHOLASTIC INC." and "Made in U.S.A." are printed on the back of the soap kit box.

Reason for Recall

The soap may get too hot when heated in the microwave oven and leak from the tray mold posing a burn hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should take these soap kits away from children immediately and contact Pace Products to receive instructions on returning the soap kits for a refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The soap kits were sold under the name “Soap Making for Kids." The kits include a plastic mold tray, three bars of glycerine, string and an instruction book. "SCHOLASTIC INC." and "Made in U.S.A." are printed on the back of the soap kit box.. Recalled by Pace Products Inc., of Apopka, Fla.. Units affected: About 145,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The soap may get too hot when heated in the microwave oven and leak from the tray mold posing a burn hazard to children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should take these soap kits away from children immediately and contact Pace Products to receive instructions on returning the soap kits for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 9, 2003. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 03067.