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Recall 09158 — Solar System Kits and DNA Kits

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2009-03-18

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
09158
Date of alert
2009-03-18
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
FloraCraft Corp., of Ludington, Mich.
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall involves the "Solar System" and the "DNA" children's educational craft kits sold under the FloraCraft and HYGLOSS brand names. The kits contain green coated wires that measure 14 ½ inches long and Styrofoam shapes. The following model numbers are included in this recall. The model number is located on the kit's packaging. Craft Kits Model Number Solar System Kit SS2003 SS101 59901 SS2003P DNA Kit DNA2003 59903 DNA2003P Hazards: The surface coating on the educational kit's wires can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Educational-Craft-Kits-Recalled-by-FloraCraft-

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