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Sportime Recalls Children's Floor Hockey Sets Due to Lead Paint Hazard

U.S. CPSCChemicalFeb 25, 2010
Recalled Hockey Set
Recalled Hockey Set

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Hazard

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.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled product away from children and contact Sportime to obtain a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

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.

Sold on

Sportime's catalog and online at www.sportime.com from November 2006 through October 2009 for between $147 and $269.

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

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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