Children's Fishing Poles
Class II - ModerateWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 2,700)
- 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:
- Unknown Manufacturer
- Reason for Recall:
- The paint on the reels of these fishing poles contains 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 paint on the reels of these fishing poles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should immediately take the fishing poles from children and contact Zebco for information on receiving a refund.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves Zebco Advanced Youth Fishing Rod & Reel combo sets. The reels are painted orange and have the words "Zebco" and "ZAVS 10" on the reel handle. Only spinning reels are involved in this recall.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 2,700)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 09166
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