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InjuryNovember 21, 2007CPSC #08519

Children's Snow and Sand Castle Kits by Paricon Recalled Due to Sharp Edges; Sold Exclusively at LL Bean

Brand
Product
Toys & Games
Units affected
800
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

The recalled castle kit consists of three red plastic block makers. Only the largest block maker in the set is included in the recall. The largest block maker measures about 19 inches in length and 5 inches in width. Smaller block maker blocks and castle kits with the letter "A" on the inside of the large block maker are not included in this recall.

Hazard

The largest plastic castle block maker in the kit could crack at the handle during use, creating sharp edges that can pose a laceration hazard to young children.

Injuries

No injuries have been reported.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • L.L. Bean retail stores nationwide, catalogs and internet from September 2007 through October 2007 for about $30.

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Recalled Snow and Sand Castle Kits
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