CPSCGeneral Alert
Body Boards Recalled by JGR Copa Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Published: June 18, 2009Recall ID: 09248Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The green surface coating of the screened logo "Big Lizard™ body boards" on the underside of the body board contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the 18" Kick Body Board. The boards have various designs on the front including peace signs, white hibiscus, or yellow smiley face. A green lizard and "Big Lizard™ body boards" are printed on the underside in green.
Affected Products
18" Kick Body Boards
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Body-Boards-Recalled-by-JGR-Copa-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard |
| Title | Body Boards Recalled by JGR Copa Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/f460b314dbed4afaac73897e43fa1af8.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Body Board |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/b5843de586974d1d958c1add744f4b72.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Underside of Body Board |
| Hazards › Name | The green surface coating of the screened logo "Big Lizard™ body boards" on the underside of the body board contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | 18" Kick Body Boards |
| Products › Type | Body Boards |
| Products › Category I D | 1855 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 900 |
| Recall I D | 5341 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumer should take the recalled body boards away from children immediately and return them to place of purchase or contact JGR Copa for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | JGR Copa LLC, of Hollywood, Fla. |
| Retailers › Name | Beachwear Outlet, Bargain Beachwear, Beach Village Inc., FJ Health & Beauty, Mor USA Inc., Shipwreck-Ocean Jewels, Walmart and Wilcor International Inc. from January 2009 through May 2009 for about $4. |
| Recall Date | 2009-06-18T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the 18" Kick Body Board. The boards have various designs on the front including peace signs, white hibiscus, or yellow smiley face. A green lizard and "Big Lizard™ body boards" are printed on the underside in green. |
| Recall Number | 09248 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, call JGR Copa at (800) 345-4408 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.jgrcopa.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |