DesignWare Sport Balls
Published July 9, 2009
Summary
CPSC records recall 09267, published July 9, 2009. Reported units: About 90,000 packages in the United States and 1,900 in Canada.
What's the hazard
The surface coating on the basketball contains excessive levels of lead, in violation of the federal lead paint standard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled sport balls away from children and contact American Greetings to receive a coupon for a replacement product.
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Recall details
- Brand
- American Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio
- Distributor
- Various retailers in the U.S. and Canada from August 2004 through April 2009 for about $3.50.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was DesignWare Sport Balls recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 09267 on July 9, 2009. Reported hazard: The surface coating on the basketball contains excessive levels of lead, in violation of the federal lead paint standard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled sport balls away from children and contact American Greetings to receive a coupon for a replacement product.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: American Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio.