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Flaghouse Inc. Recalls Kidnastics Balance Beams Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Reported: October 11, 2007 Initiated: October 11, 2007 #08501

Product Description

The recall involves a foam balance beam measuring 72 inches x 4 inches x 1/2 inch with a blue vinyl cover. A yellow Kidnastics logo is printed on the top of the beam.

Reason for Recall

Surface paint on the balance beam contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the beam and contact Flaghouse for a free replacement, a full refund, or credit toward the purchase of another product.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recall involves a foam balance beam measuring 72 inches x 4 inches x 1/2 inch with a blue vinyl cover. A yellow Kidnastics logo is printed on the top of the beam.. Recalled by Flaghouse Inc., of Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.. Units affected: About 2,400.
Why was this product recalled?
Surface paint on the balance beam contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the beam and contact Flaghouse for a free replacement, a full refund, or credit toward the purchase of another product.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 11, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08501.