Giant Measuring Chart
CPSC Recall #08-528 — December 18, 2007
Product
Giant Measuring Chart
Description
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 13,000 Giant Measuring Charts. The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Name of Product: Giant Measuring ChartUnits: About 13,000Manufacturer: Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif.Hazard: The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The Giant Grow Chart measures a child's growth with a giant yellow ruler-shaped plastic chart. The grow chart also has a picture of a bean stalk painted on it from top to bottom.Sold by: Discount School Supply catalogs and the company's website from August 2000 through August 2007 for about $10.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should stop using the chart immediately and contact Discount School Supply to receive a credit or refund.Consumer Contact: For more additional information, contact Discount School Supply at (800) 919-5242 between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday; visit the firm's website at www.discountschoolsupply.com or email at [email protected].
Hazard
The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the chart immediately and contact Discount School Supply to receive a credit or refund.
Units Affected
About 13,000
Sold At
Discount School Supply catalogs and the company's website from August 2000 through August 2007 for about $10.
Manufacturer
Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif.
Manufactured In
China