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Product recall · CPSCOctober 11, 2007Highest risk
Flaghouse Inc. Kidnastics Balance Beams
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
Surface paint on the balance beam 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 stop using the beam and contact Flaghouse for a free replacement, a full refund, or credit toward the purchase of another product.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Flaghouse at (800) 793-7900 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.flaghouse.com
The product
The recall involves a foam balance beam measuring 72 inches x 4 inches x 1/2 inch with a blue vinyl cover. A yellow Kidnastics logo is printed on the top of the beam.
Details
- Units affected
- About 2,400
- Recall date
- October 11, 2007
- Made or distributed by
- Flaghouse Inc., of Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Various catalogs and Internet Web sites from January 2007 through September 2007 for about $13.
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: “Flaghouse Inc. Recalls Kidnastics Balance Beams 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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