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Body Boards Recalled by JGR Copa Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Reported: June 18, 2009 Initiated: June 18, 2009 #09248

Product Description

This recall involves the 18" Kick Body Board. The boards have various designs on the front including peace signs, white hibiscus, or yellow smiley face. A green lizard and "Big Lizard™ body boards" are printed on the underside in green.

Reason for Recall

The green surface coating of the screened logo "Big Lizard™ body boards" on the underside of the body board contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumer should take the recalled body boards away from children immediately and return them to place of purchase or contact JGR Copa for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the 18" Kick Body Board. The boards have various designs on the front including peace signs, white hibiscus, or yellow smiley face. A green lizard and "Big Lizard™ body boards" are printed on the underside in green.. Units affected: About 900.
Why was this product recalled?
The green surface coating of the screened logo "Big Lizard™ body boards" on the underside of the body board contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do?
Consumer should take the recalled body boards away from children immediately and return them to place of purchase or contact JGR Copa for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 18, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09248.