Animal Tracking Explorer Kit
Published June 5, 2008
Summary
CPSC records recall 08298, published June 5, 2008. Reported units: About 2,200.
What's the hazard
The powder in the kit marked "plaster of paris" is actually calcium hydroxide, which poses a risk of skin and eye irritation to children using the product.
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled explorer kit away from children and contact MindWare to receive either a free replacement product or for a full refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MindWare, of Roseville, Minn.
- Distributor
- The firm's Web site, www.MindWareOnline.com, and by MindWare's catalog from September 2007 through December 2007 for about $25.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Animal Tracking Explorer Kit recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 08298 on June 5, 2008. Reported hazard: The powder in the kit marked "plaster of paris" is actually calcium hydroxide, which poses a risk of skin and eye irritation to children using the product.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled explorer kit away from children and contact MindWare to receive either a free replacement product or for a full refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MindWare, of Roseville, Minn..