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InjuryJune 5, 2003CPSC #03138

CPSC, Creative Kids Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Art Supply Sets

Product
Arts & Crafts
Units affected
1,400
Remedy
contact manufacturer

What was recalled

The 87-piece art supply sets were sold in solid wood grain boxes. The sets contain crayons, markers, scissors, water and oil paints, brushes, etc. A label on the box reads "JUMBO ART CASE 87 pieces" and "Item No. 11519."

Hazard

The sets contain mini-cutters with razor blades, which pose a laceration hazard to young children.

Injuries

The Commission and Creative Kids are aware of an incident where an 8-year-old girl received minor cuts to her finger, when she used the mini-cutter.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Bigg's stores in Ohio and Kentucky, from August 2002 through March 2003, for about $16.
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