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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 09158

Solar System Kits and DNA Kits

Published March 18, 2009

Summary

CPSC records recall 09158, published March 18, 2009. Recalling firm: FloraCraft Corp., of Ludington, Mich.; Reported units: About 930,000.

What's the hazard

The surface coating on the educational kit's wires can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

What to do

Consumers should immediately take the craft kit's wires away from children and contact FloraCraft to obtain free replacements.

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Recall details

Brand
FloraCraft Corp., of Ludington, Mich.
Manufacturer
FloraCraft Corp., of Ludington, Mich.
Distributor
Wal-Mart, Michaels, Jo-Ann Stores, Hobby Lobby and other retailers nationwide from January 2003 through February 2009 for between $10 and $30.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Solar System Kits and DNA Kits recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 09158 on March 18, 2009. Reported hazard: The surface coating on the educational kit's wires can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately take the craft kit's wires away from children and contact FloraCraft to obtain free replacements.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FloraCraft Corp., of Ludington, Mich..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)