Sportime Recalls Children's Floor Hockey Sets Due to Lead Paint Hazard
What's being recalled
BigBox Hockey Sets
Units: About 580
This recall involves all sets of BigBox Hockey, each consisting of six boards, measuring 6' long by 10" tall. The boards come in six colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue and violet. The boards can be assembled together to create a contained playing area for children's floor hockey.
The problem, in CPSC's words
The surface coating on the boards, which are assembled together to form the floor hockey playing-field, contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC
None reported.
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled product away from children and contact Sportime to obtain a full refund.
How to contact the company
For additional information, contact Sportime toll-free at (888) 388-3224 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.schoolspecialty.com
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 10722, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.