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Brine VIP Lacrosse Gloves
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
Screen printing ink used on the silver triad logo on the back of the glove contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
The Recall Registry rates this highest risk — Lead exposure risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the gloves and contact Brine for a replacement or refund.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Brine toll-free at (888) 542-8834 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at http://www.brine.com/recall
The product
This recall involves black and white Brine VIP lacrosse gloves sold in three sizes: 10, 12 and 13 inches. The name "Brine" is printed in white and a silver triad symbol is printed on the back of the glove on the wrist cuff. The following lacrosse gloves are involved in this recall: Model Numbers (printed on tag) Size LGLVIP03-618983164529 13 inches LGLVIP02-618983164505 12 inches LGLVIP00-618983164543 10 inches
Details
- Units affected
- About 7,000 in the United States and 30 in Canada
- Recall date
- July 26, 2010
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Brine, a division of Warrior Sports Inc., of Warren, Mich. · Sporting goods stores nationwide between July 2009 and June 2010 for about $50.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Brine Recalls VIP Lacrosse Gloves Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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