Solar System Kits and DNA Kits
Class II - Moderate 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: March 18, 2009 FloraCraft Corp., of Ludington, Mich. Children's Products
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 930,000)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- FloraCraft Corp., of Ludington, Mich.
- Reason for Recall:
- The surface coating on the educational kit's wires can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 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 surface coating on the educational kit's wires can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should immediately take the craft kit's wires away from children and contact FloraCraft to obtain free replacements.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves the "Solar System" and the "DNA" children's educational craft kits sold under the FloraCraft and HYGLOSS brand names. The kits contain green coated wires that measure 14 ½ inches long and Styrofoam shapes. The following model numbers are included in this recall. The model number is located on the kit's packaging. Craft Kits Model Number Solar System Kit SS2003 SS101 59901 SS2003P DNA Kit DNA2003 59903 DNA2003P
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 930,000)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 09158