CPSC Recall in 2004: CPSC, Front Porch Classics Announce Recall of "Old Century Dread Pirate™" Coffee Table Games
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Front Porch Classics of Seattle, Washington, is voluntarily recalling Dread Pirate coffee table games. The surface coating and the metal in the ships contain lead and pose a risk of lead poisoning to young children. A child could ingest lead by swallowing a broken part of the ship or by repeatedly mouthing the ships.Name of product: Dread Pirate coffee table gameUnits: 2,000Manufacturer/Importer: Front Porch Classics of Seattle, WashingtonHazard: The surface coating and the metal in the ships contain lead and pose a risk of lead poisoning to young children. A child could ingest lead by swallowing a broken part of the ship or by repeatedly mouthing the ships.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The "Old Century Dread Pirate™" coffee table game has many playing pieces illustrating pirates, ships, coins, and treasure. This recall covers all games with lot numbers 75, 79, and 81. The lot numbers are on the bottom of the "treasure chest."Sold at: Approximately 170 toy and game stores, online and catalog vendors, and gift stores sold the "Dread Pirate" games from October 2003 through March 2004 for about $100.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Take the recalled "Dread Pirate" ships away from children immediately and call Front Porch for free replacement toy ships that do not contain lead and will not break.Consumer Contact: Call Front Porch at (800) 526-0314 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. (PT) Monday through Friday. Or visit the company's website: www.frontporchclassics.com.
The surface coating and the metal in the ships contain lead and pose a risk of lead poisoning to young children. A child could ingest lead by swallowing a broken part of the ship or by repeatedly mouthing the ships.
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Approximately 170 toy and game stores, online and catalog vendors, and gift stores sold the "Dread Pirate" games from October 2003 through March 2004 for about $100.
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