CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The label on the fishing rod contains a surface coating containing high levels of lead in violation of the ban on lead in paint.
Pure Fishing Recalls Children's Fishing Games Due to Violation of Ban on Lead in Paint
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".
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately take the recalled game away from children and call Pure Fishing for a free replacement product or full refund.
Contact Information
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
Recall Details
Sold At
Specialty fishing retailers nationwide from November 2008 through January 2009 for about $15.
Injuries
None reported.
Recall Number
09150
Product Information
Product Name
Shakespeare Casting Game and Fishing Kits
Product Type
Games
Number of Units
About 2,600
Distributed By
Pure Fishing Inc., of Columbia, S.C.
Manufactured In
China