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Product Recall Number: 08-501

Why was Kidnastics Balance Beams recalled?

Surface paint on the balance beam contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Kidnastics Balance Beams
Here's product recall specific data for Kidnastics Balance Beams.

  • Product Recall Number: 08-501

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2007-10-10

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Kidnastics Balance Beams

  • Description: In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Flaghouse Inc., of Hasbrouck Heights, N.J., is voluntarily recalling about 2,400 Kidnastics Balance Beams. Surface paint on the balance beam contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Name of Product: Kidnastics Balance BeamsUnits: About 2,400Distributor: Flaghouse Inc., of Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.Hazard: Surface paint on the balance beam contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recall involves a foam balance beam measuring 72-inches x 4-inches x 1/2-inch with a blue vinyl cover. A yellow Kidnastics logo is printed on the top of the beam.Sold at: Various catalogs and Internet websites from January 2007 through September 2007 for about $13.Manufactured in: TaiwanRemedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the beam and contact Flaghouse for a free replacement, a full refund, or credit toward the purchase of another product.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Flaghouse at (800) 793-7900 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.flaghouse.com.

  • Hazard Description: Surface paint on the balance beam contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund, Replace

  • Units: About 2,400

  • Incidents: None reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the beam and contact Flaghouse for a free replacement, a full refund, or credit toward the purchase of another product.

  • Sold At: Various catalogs and Internet websites from January 2007 through September 2007 for about $13.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: Flaghouse Inc., of Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.

  • Manufactured In: Taiwan

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed