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Discount School Supply Recalls Children's Two-Sided Easels Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

U.S. CPSCChemicalIngestionMar 7, 2007
Recalled Easel
Recalled Easel
Recalled Easel
Recalled Easel

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The paint on the chalkboard side of the recalled easels contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the easels immediately and contact Discount School Supply to receive a free replacement easel.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

The recalled easels are two-sided, with felt and a pull-out panel on one side and a chalkboard on the other side. The recalled easels include the word "Jolly" at the top. Easels with the word "Colorations" at the top of the easel are not included in the recall.

Sold on

Discount School Supply catalogs and the company's Web site from July 2004 through November 2006 for about $60.

Contact the company

For more information, contact Discount School Supply at (800) 293-9314 between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or email the firm at [email protected]

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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