CPSC Recall in 2007: Discount School Supply Recalls Measuring Chart Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 08-528

Date: December 18, 2007

Product Name: Giant Measuring Chart

Recall Description:

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 13,000 Giant Measuring Charts. The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Name of Product: Giant Measuring ChartUnits: About 13,000Manufacturer: Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif.Hazard: The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The Giant Grow Chart measures a child's growth with a giant yellow ruler-shaped plastic chart. The grow chart also has a picture of a bean stalk painted on it from top to bottom.Sold by: Discount School Supply catalogs and the company's website from August 2000 through August 2007 for about $10.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should stop using the chart immediately and contact Discount School Supply to receive a credit or refund.Consumer Contact: For more additional information, contact Discount School Supply at (800) 919-5242 between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday; visit the firm's website at www.discountschoolsupply.com or email at chartrecall@discountschoolsupply.com.

Hazard Description:

The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 13,000

Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Discount School Supply catalogs and the company's website from August 2000 through August 2007 for about $10.

Manufactured In:

China