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Product name Various Magnets by United Scientific
Description Model Number (Number of Magnets in Package): Description MGTKIT (4): 3 red ring magnets 38mm x 8 mm, 1 four inch red horseshoe magnet MSET4 (4): 2 red bar magnets 80x15x10mm, 1 small red horseshoe magnet 25mm x 8mm, 1 large red horseshoe magnet 35mm x 15 mm CBM050 (2): Red bar magnet pair 50mm CM7907-R (1): ceramic ring magnets 38mm x 8 mm CM7907-B (blue) (1): ceramic ring magnets 38mm x 8 mm CM7907-W (white) (1): ceramic ring magnets 38mm x 8 mm CM7907-PK/2 (red or blue) (1): ceramic ring magnets 38mm x 8 mm CM7912-R (2): Red ceramic disc magnet 25mm x 5 mm MBSET6 (6): 75mm long, scored in two places like a candy bar, sold in six different colors AUM020 (1): Red 2 inch U-shaped magnets AUM025 (1): Red 1 inch U-shaped magnets ACM020 (1): Pair of red cylindrical magnets 50mm x 5 mm ACM050 (2): Pair of red cylindrical magnets 125mm x 10mm ABM030 (2): Pair of red and blue bar magnets with North (N) & South (S) Poles marked. 3 inches long x 1/2 inch wide ABM015-E, ABM020, ABM040, ABM060, ABM040, ABM060, ABM010, ABM015 (2): Red bar magnets, lengths range from 1 1/2 inches to 6 inches, some have N & S marking MNSB04 (1): 4 inch magnetic needle on plastic support. One end of needle is painted red. MHS020 (1): Red U-shaped magnet, two inches tall MHS030 (1): Red U-shaped magnet, three inches tall CMSET1 (6): Ceramic disc magnets, 25mm x 5 mm, sold in six different colors 
Problem Surface paint on the magnets contains high levels, which violates the federal lead paint standard. 
Distribution Independent distributors nationwide between 50 cents and 415. Distributors sold the products to schools for use in science classes. 
Company United Scientific 888-284-8570 
Dates sold October 1996 through September 2007 
Date posted 05/23/2008 
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