Children's Fishing Rods sold with Kid Casters No Tangle Combos
CPSC Recall #23-184 — April 20, 2023
Product
Children's Fishing Rods sold with Kid Casters No Tangle Combos
Description
This recall involves children's fishing rods which were sold in a variety of colors including blue, green, orange, pink and red. The rods were sold as part of the Kid Casters No Tangle Combo which includes a 34-inch inline rod and reel combo, plastic casting plug, rattle bobber and a pre-tied snap swivel. The reel has a 3.3:1 gear ratio and is equipped with a 6 lb. line.The model numbers and date codes can be found on the fishing rod.ModelDate CodeKCBAGBLUE21-01KCBAGGREEN20-0121-0122-01KCBAGORANGE20-0121-01KCBAGPINK20-0121-0122-01KCBSNTWB3421-01 KCGSNTWB3421-01 KCSNTRED20-0121-01
Hazard
The fishing rods contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled fishing rods away from children, stop using them and contact Lil Anglers for a full refund or free replacement fishing rod.
Units Affected
About 78,500 (In addition, about 2,250 sold in Canada)
Sold At
Academy Sports and Outdoors, Bass Pro Shops and Dick’s Sporting Goods and other specialty sporting goods stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Lil Anglers website https://profishiency.com/kidcasters from January 2021 through March 2023 for between $25 and $35.
Importer
Lil Anglers LLC, of Springfield, Missouri
Manufactured In
China