CPSCJune 17, 2005consumer
CPSC, Shakespeare Fishing Tackle Division Announce Recall of Children's Fishing Poles
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The paint on the rods of these fishing poles contains lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled fishing poles and contact Shakespeare Fishing Tackle for information on receiving a free replacement fishing kit.
Brands named
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Recall history
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