CPSC, Curiosity Kits Inc. Announce Recall of Discovery Kids Pottery Wheel Kits Sold at Discovery Channel Stores
USCPSC, Curiosity Kits Inc. Announce Recall of Discovery Kids Pottery Wheel Kits Sold at Discovery Channel Stores
Recalling Firm: Curiosity Kits Inc., of Hunt Valley, Md.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The brown clay contained in the Pottery Wheel kits could contain excess levels of bacteria, posing a risk of illness to users.
Product Description & Identification
Only pottery wheel kits sold during October 2003 with SKU #690974 printed on the white UPC price label attached to the back lower right hand corner of the box are included in this recall. Pottery Wheel Kits sold after October 2003 with different SKU #s are not included in this recall.
Affected Products
Discovery Kids Imaginative Arts Pottery Wheel Kits
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Curiosity-Kits-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Discovery-Kids-Pottery-Wheel-Kits-Sold-at-Discovery-Channel-Stores- |
| Title | CPSC, Curiosity Kits Inc. Announce Recall of Discovery Kids Pottery Wheel Kits Sold at Discovery Channel Stores |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/kids-pottery-wheel.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Discovery Kids Imaginative Arts Pottery Wheel Kit |
| Hazards › Name | The brown clay contained in the Pottery Wheel kits could contain excess levels of bacteria, posing a risk of illness to users. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Discovery Kids Imaginative Arts Pottery Wheel Kits |
| Products › Type | Arts & Crafts |
| Products › Category I D | 1824 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 150 |
| Recall I D | 2732 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the pottery wheel kits and return the kits to any Discovery Channel store, or contact Discovery Channel stores' customer service, to receive a full refund or credit of the $39.95 purchase price or a replacement Pottery Wheel Kit and a $5 Discovery Channel store gift certificate. |
| Retailers › Name | Discovery Channel stores and catalogs, and on http://shopping.discovery.com, during October 2003, for about $40. |
| Recall Date | 2004-01-26T00:00:00 |
| Description | Only pottery wheel kits sold during October 2003 with SKU #690974 printed on the white UPC price label attached to the back lower right hand corner of the box are included in this recall. Pottery Wheel Kits sold after October 2003 with different SKU #s are not included in this recall. |
| Recall Number | 04533 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Curiosity Kits Inc., of Hunt Valley, Md. |
| Consumer Contact | Contact Discovery Channel stores at (800) 373-7706 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at http://shopping.discovery.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-04-02T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Check Other Products In Your Household
Free Safety ToolsSafety recalls are issued daily across foods, medications, vehicles, and electronics. Use our instant tools to check your home for active safety warnings:
Overview
- Recalling FirmCuriosity Kits Inc., of Hunt Valley, Md.
📢 Share Warning
Alert family and friends to keep them safe. Copy this quick alert message:
🚨 SAFETY ALERT: Curiosity Kits Inc., of Hunt Valley, Md. - CPSC, Curiosity Kits Inc. Announce Recall of Discovery Kids Pottery Wheel Kits Sold at Discovery Channel Stores Check if your household is affected: https://therecallfile.com/recalls/cpsc-curiosity-kits-inc-announce-recall-of-discovery-kids-pottery-whee/CPSC-04533
Join Alertlist
Get instant email updates whenever critical safety recalls like this are published.
Featured on Product Hunt
Help support our public safety mission and check out our community launch.
Support The Recall File
Help keep official recall alerts free, accessible, and fast for everyone.
Related Recalls
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018088 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018088 -
Tires
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018288 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018288 -
Airbag
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018409 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018409 -
Airbag