CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 06240
Ideal and "Brighter Child" Brand Science Kits
Published August 22, 2006
Summary
CPSC records recall 06240, published August 22, 2006. Reported units: About 43,000.
What's the hazard
The battery case in the science kit can overheat, posing a thermal burn hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the science kits and return them to the place of purchase or School Specialty for a refund.
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Recall details
- Distributor
- School Specialty Publishing, of Columbus, Ohio
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Ideal and "Brighter Child" Brand Science Kits recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 06240 on August 22, 2006. Reported hazard: The battery case in the science kit can overheat, posing a thermal burn hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the science kits and return them to the place of purchase or School Specialty for a refund.