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OtherMarch 7, 2007CPSC #07531

Discount School Supply Recalls Children's Two-Sided Easels Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

Product
Arts & Crafts
Units affected
2,500
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

The recalled easels are two-sided, with felt and a pull-out panel on one side and a chalkboard on the other side. The recalled easels include the word "Jolly" at the top. Easels with the word "Colorations" at the top of the easel are not included in the recall.

Hazard

The paint on the chalkboard side of the recalled easels contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Discount School Supply catalogs and the company's Web site from July 2004 through November 2006 for about $60.

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