Ice Skates Recalled by Pronto Sports Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2009-03-11). Hazards: lead, non compliance. About 600 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 09148 |
| Published | 2009-03-11 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Skates |
| Products | DBX Glide Boys' Ice Skates |
| Firm named in the title | Pronto Sports |
| Firms | Pronto Sports Inc., of Anoka, Minn. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 600 |
| Hazard classes | lead, non compliance |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Dick's Sporting Goods nationwide from September 2008 through December 2008 for between $30 and $60. |
Description
The recalled youth adjustable boys' ice skates are black with lime green and silver accents. "Glide" is printed on a rubber tag on the side of the skates. "DBX" and the DBX logo are located on the ice skate's ankle powerstrap, tongue, and heel.
Hazard
Surface paint on the ice skates contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled ice skates away from children and contact Pronto Sports for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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