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CPSC, Creative Kids Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Art Supply Sets

U.S. CPSCCutsJun 5, 2003

Hazard

The sets contain mini-cutters with razor blades, which pose a laceration hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should remove the mini-cutters from the set and return them to Creative Kids to get a free pack of colored paper clips.

Incidents & injuries

The Commission and Creative Kids are aware of an incident where an 8-year-old girl received minor cuts to her finger, when she used the mini-cutter.

Product description

The 87-piece art supply sets were sold in solid wood grain boxes. The sets contain crayons, markers, scissors, water and oil paints, brushes, etc. A label on the box reads "JUMBO ART CASE 87 pieces" and "Item No. 11519."

Sold on

Bigg's stores in Ohio and Kentucky, from August 2002 through March 2003, for about $16.

Contact the company

Call Creative Kids toll-free at (888) 678-8697 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.creativekidsinc.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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