Product name | Solar System Kits and DNA Kits | |
Description | The recall involves the "Solar System" and the "DNA" children's educational craft kits sold under the FloraCraft and HYGLOSS brand names. The kits contain green coated wires that measure 14 1/2 inches long and Styrofoam shapes. The following model numbers are included in this recall. The model number is located on the kit's packaging. Solar System Kit - Model Numbers SS2003, SS101, 59901, and SS2003P. DNA Kit - Model Numbers DNA2003, 59903, and DNA2003P. | |
Problem | The surface coating on the educational kit's wire can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. | |
Distribution | Wal-Mart, Michaels, Jo-Ann Stores, Hobby Lobby and other retailers nationwide for between $10 and $30. | |
Company | FloraCraft Corp. 866-775-8781; Web site www.floracraft.com | |
Dates sold | January 2003 through February 2009 | |
Date posted | 03/19/2009 | |
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