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Product recall · CPSCJanuary 17, 2008Highest risk
Cranium Cadoo Board Games
Check whether yours is affected, then follow the instructions below.
What’s wrong
The surface paint on the die 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
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What to do
Consumers should immediately dispose of the die and contact Cranium Inc. to receive a free replacement die.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Cranium Inc. at (877) 272-6486 between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.cranium.com
The product
Only the die found in Cranium Cadoo board games with lot numbers 2007195 through 2007244 is included in the recall. The Cranium Cadoo game is packaged in a square cardboard box with an orange background. The seven digit lot number is printed under the plastic tray on the bottom half of the box.
Details
- Units affected
- About 38,000
- Recall date
- January 17, 2008
- Brand
- Cranium Inc., of Seattle, Wash.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
2007195
Fred Meyer, Kmart, Shopko, Wal-Mart and specialty game stores nationwide between October 2007 through January 2008 for about $20.
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: “Cranium Cadoo Board Games Recalled 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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