Cranium Cadoo Board Games Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Recall 08169 · Jan 17, 2008 · Cranium Inc.
38,000
units affected
38,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 08169
- Date
- Jan 17, 2008
- Company
- Cranium Inc.
- Units affected
- 38,000
- Product
- Cranium Cadoo Board Games
- Product type
- Games
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
Only the die found in Cranium Cadoo board games with lot numbers 2007195 through 2007244 is included in the recall. The Cranium Cadoo game is packaged in a square cardboard box with an orange background. The seven digit lot number is printed under the plastic tray on the bottom half of the box.
What can happen
The surface paint on the die contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately dispose of the die and contact Cranium Inc. to receive a free replacement die.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Fred Meyer, Kmart, Shopko, Wal-Mart and specialty game stores nationwide between October 2007 through January 2008 for about $20.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled cranium cadoo board games?
Consumers should immediately dispose of the die and contact Cranium Inc. to receive a free replacement die.
What is the hazard?
The surface paint on the die contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.