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Children's Memory Testing Cards Recalled by Riverside Publishing Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Published: February 22, 2008Recall ID: 08546Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Surface paint on the cards contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Product Description & Identification

The recall involves the Universal Nonverbal Intelligence Test-Symbolic Memory Cards. The memory testing cards are part of a kit used to test children's physical and mental abilities. They are white with green figures, measure 1 ½" x 1 ½", and were sold as part of a kit (model number 922782), or were sold in packages of 10 cards (model number 922775). The model numbers are located on the packaging.

Affected Products

Memory Testing Cards (sold as part of educational testing kits)

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Childrens-Memory-Testing-Cards-Recalled-by-Riverside-Publishing-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard
TitleChildren's Memory Testing Cards Recalled by Riverside Publishing Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/353e2648adcb47c19ccb30310acc68a9.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Memory Testing Cards
Hazards › NameSurface paint on the cards contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameMemory Testing Cards (sold as part of educational testing kits)
Products › TypeEducational Materials
Products › Category I D1922
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 5,300
Recall I D4568
Remedies › NamePurchasers should immediately stop using the recalled memory cards and return them to Riverside Publishing for free replacement cards. The firm is contacting purchasers directly.
Retailers › NameRiverside Publishing to testing facilities and administrators nationwide from January 2003 through November 2007 for about $550.
Recall Date2008-02-22T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recall involves the Universal Nonverbal Intelligence Test-Symbolic Memory Cards. The memory testing cards are part of a kit used to test children's physical and mental abilities. They are white with green figures, measure 1 ½" x 1 ½", and were sold as part of a kit (model number 922782), or were sold in packages of 10 cards (model number 922775). The model numbers are located on the packaging.
Distributors › NameRiverside Publishing Co., of Rolling Meadows, Ill.
Recall Number08546
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact Riverside Publishing at (800) 323-9540 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, or visit the firm's Web site at www.riverpub.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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