CPSCApril 13, 2005consumer
CPSC, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Announce Recall of Karaoke Cassette Player/Recorders
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The paint on the five control buttons of the karaoke player contains excessive lead, posing a lead poisoning hazard to young children. Lead poisoning in children is associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems, and growth retardation.
What to do
Consumers should return the recalled karaoke players to their nearest Wal-Mart store to receive a refund.
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Recall history
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