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Product Recall Number: 08-528

Why was Giant Measuring Chart recalled?

The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Giant Measuring Chart
Here's product recall specific data for Giant Measuring Chart.

  • Product Recall Number: 08-528

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2007-12-18

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of 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 chartrecall@discountschoolsupply.com.

  • Hazard Description: The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 13,000

  • Incidents: None reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should stop using the chart immediately and contact Discount School Supply to receive a credit or refund.

  • Sold At: Discount School Supply catalogs and the company's website from August 2000 through August 2007 for about $10.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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