Discount School Supply Recalls Measuring Chart Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Recall #: 08528
Affected scope: About 13,000

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif. recalled The Giant Grow Chart measures a child's growth with a giant yellow ruler-shaped plastic c….

Discount School Supply Recalls Measuring Chart Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard was recalled by Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif. in December 19, 2007. Reason: The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the chart immediately and contact Discount School Supply to r…. Verify recall #08528 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard..

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agency class: December 19, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08528 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

The Giant Grow Chart measures a child's growth with a giant yellow ruler-shaped plastic chart. The grow chart also has a picture of a bean stalk painted on it from top to bottom.

Reason for recall

The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using the chart immediately and contact Discount School Supply to receive a credit or refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	08528
Date reported	December 19, 2007
Date initiated	December 19, 2007
Recalling firm	Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif.
Affected scope	About 13,000
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should stop using the chart immediately and contact Discount School Supply to receive a credit or refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

The Giant Grow Chart measures a child's growth with a giant yellow ruler-shaped plastic chart. The grow chart also has a picture of a bean stalk painted on it from top to bottom.. Recalled by Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif.. Units affected: About 13,000.

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should stop using the chart immediately and contact Discount School Supply to receive a credit or refund.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 19, 2007. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 08528.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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