Children's Educational Kits Recalled by Carolina Biology Supply Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

The yellow lids in the kits contain excessive levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Recall #: 10726
Affected scope: About 2,300

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Children's Educational Kits Recalled by Carolina Biology Supply Due to Risk of Lead Expos… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in March 25, 2010. Reason: The yellow lids in the kits contain excessive levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled kits away from children and contact Caroli…. Verify recall #10726 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The yellow lids in the kits contain excessive levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and….

None
agency class: March 25, 2010
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10726 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, 6 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

This recall involves the Carolina Function Generator Kits that are mathematical function teaching aids. The kit consists of a yellow plastic lid, leg stands, base and whiteboard cards. The yellow lids have two slots labeled "IN" and "OUT" and are embossed with the name "Carolina" and "Lid" in raised letters.

Reason for recall

The yellow lids in the kits contain excessive levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled kits away from children and contact Carolina Biology Supply to obtain a free replacement kit. The firm is directly contacting purchasers of the educational kits.

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	10726
Date reported	March 25, 2010
Date initiated	March 25, 2010
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 2,300
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 immediately take the recalled kits away from children and contact Carolina Biology Supply to obtain a free repla…

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Why was this product recalled? ▼

The yellow lids in the kits contain excessive levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

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Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 25, 2010. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 10726.

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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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