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Multicolored Sidewalk Chalk

Class II - Moderate
🏠 Consumer Products Recalled: November 13, 2003 Agglo Corporation, of Hong Kong Clothing & Accessories Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (26,000 packages)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

Recall Details

Company:
Agglo Corporation, of Hong Kong
Reason for Recall:
The multicolored sidewalk chalk contains high levels of lead, posing a risk of poisoning to young children. The Wisconsin Department of Health tested the chalk and identified the lead in the chalk.
Classification:
Class II - Moderate

Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
The multicolored sidewalk chalk contains high levels of lead, posing a risk of poisoning to young children. The Wisconsin Department of Health tested the chalk and identified the lead in the chalk.
Remedy:
Consumers should return the multicolored sidewalk chalk to Target stores for a refund.

Product Images

Multicolored Sidewalk ChalkMulticolored Sidewalk Chalk

Product Information

Full Description:

The sidewalk chalk is packaged in plastic that is molded to five sticks of chalk and a cardboard backing that is labeled "Double Dipp'n Fun." Each stick of chalk is triangular shaped and multicolored, with three colors layered together (green, red, yellow, or blue). This recall does not affect solid color chalk sold in the same packaging.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(26,000 packages)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 04032