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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 05155

Children's Fishing Poles

Published April 13, 2005

Summary

CPSC records recall 05155, published April 13, 2005. Reported units: About 1.5 million fishing poles.

What's the hazard

The paint on the rods of these fishing poles contains lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled fishing poles and contact Zebco for information on receiving a free replacement fishing pole.

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Recall details

Distributor
W.C. Bradley/Zebco Holdings Inc. doing business as Zebco, of Tulsa, Okla.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Children's Fishing Poles recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 05155 on April 13, 2005. Reported hazard: The paint on the rods of these fishing poles contains lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the recalled fishing poles and contact Zebco for information on receiving a free replacement fishing pole.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)