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Educational Craft Kits Recalled by FloraCraft Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Reported: March 18, 2009 Initiated: March 18, 2009 #09158

Product Description

This recall involves the "Solar System" and the "DNA" children's educational craft kits sold under the FloraCraft and HYGLOSS brand names. The kits contain green coated wires that measure 14 ½ inches long and Styrofoam shapes. The following model numbers are included in this recall. The model number is located on the kit's packaging. Craft Kits Model Number Solar System Kit SS2003 SS101 59901 SS2003P DNA Kit DNA2003 59903 DNA2003P

Reason for Recall

The surface coating on the educational kit's wires can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the craft kit's wires away from children and contact FloraCraft to obtain free replacements.

Details

Units Affected
About 930,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Educational-Craft-Kits-Recalled-by-FloraCraft-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves the "Solar System" and the "DNA" children's educational craft kits sold under the FloraCraft and HYGLOSS brand names. The kits contain green coated wires that measure 14 ½ inches long and Styrofoam shapes. The following model numbers are included in this recall. The model number is located on the kit's packaging. Craft Kits Model Number Solar System Kit SS2003 SS101 59901 SS2003P DNA Kit DNA2003 59903 DNA2003P. Recalled by FloraCraft Corp., of Ludington, Mich.. Units affected: About 930,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The surface coating on the educational kit's wires can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately take the craft kit's wires away from children and contact FloraCraft to obtain free replacements.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 18, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09158.

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