CPSCGeneral Alert
Pure Fishing Recalls Children's Fishing Games Due to Violation of Ban on Lead in...
Published: March 12, 2009Recall ID: 09150Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The label on the fishing rod contains a surface coating containing high levels of lead in violation of the ban on lead in paint.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled Shakespeare Casting Game and Fishing Kit consists of a red and blue rod and reel with red foam targets and hook. The label is found on the front of the reel and reads "Casting Fun".
Affected Products
Shakespeare Casting Game and Fishing Kits
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Pure-Fishing-Recalls-Childrens-Fishing-Games-Due-to-Violation-of-Ban-on-Lead-in-Paint |
| Title | Pure Fishing Recalls Children's Fishing Games Due to Violation of Ban on Lead in Paint |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/33df150972a848a1af0c539b8f4d5b99.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Fishing Game |
| Hazards › Name | The label on the fishing rod contains a surface coating containing high levels of lead in violation of the ban on lead in paint. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Shakespeare Casting Game and Fishing Kits |
| Products › Type | Games |
| Products › Category I D | 1964 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,600 |
| Recall I D | 5156 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled game away from children and call Pure Fishing for a free replacement product or full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Specialty fishing retailers nationwide from November 2008 through January 2009 for about $15. |
| Recall Date | 2009-03-12T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled Shakespeare Casting Game and Fishing Kit consists of a red and blue rod and reel with red foam targets and hook. The label is found on the front of the reel and reads "Casting Fun". |
| Distributors › Name | Pure Fishing Inc., of Columbia, S.C. |
| Recall Number | 09150 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Pure Fishing at (800) 466-5643 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.purefishing.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |