TechnoSkin Foam Balls and Sportime TechStitched Soccer Balls

CPSC Recall #10-734 — April 29, 2010

Recall #10-734 Date: April 29, 2010 Remedy: Refund

Product

TechnoSkin Foam Balls and Sportime TechStitched Soccer Balls

Description

The recall involves the following SchoolSmart TechnoSkin Coated Foam Balls and TechStitched Soccer Balls. The TechnoSkin Foam Balls measure between 2 ¾ and 8 ¼ inches in diameter. The Sportime TechStitched Soccer Ball is a standard size soccer ball.

Hazard

Surface paints on the sports balls contain excessive levels of lead which is a violation of the federal lead paint standard.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled products away from children and contact Sportime for instructions to receive a full refund or replacement product

Units Affected

About 1,000

Sold At

Sportime's catalog and on the firm's website www.schoolspecialty.com from December 2006 through August 2009 for between $28 and $110 per set.

Importer

Sportime, of Norcross, Ga.

Manufactured In

China