2009年3月25日,美国消费品安全委员会与W.C. Bradley/Zebco Holdings公司(经营Zebco品牌)联合宣布对中国产儿童渔具实施自愿性召回。 + f4 p1 [3 j' P4 |* u( S5 W
此次被召回的Zebco牌高级儿童渔具由鱼竿和线轮组成。线轮为橙色,把柄上标有“Zebco”和“ZAVS 10”字样。此次召回仅限于渔具中的线轮(spinning reels)。该儿童渔具自2007年8月~2008年12月在全美的折扣店或体育用品店销售,单价为35美元/套。
; O: P3 o3 G8 ?. t! Y 此次被召回的商品数量约为2700套。召回原因为,线轮表面的涂料铅含量超标,不符合美国联邦含铅涂料标准。截至目前,W.C. Bradley/Zebco Holdings公司尚未收到任何事故报告。 / f4 A8 ~8 C5 Z' B
为此,美国消费品安全委员会建议消费者立即将被召回的渔具远离儿童,并与W.C. Bradley/Zebco Holdings公司联系退款。 5 _1 B3 \ c' E% Y" A" p
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# ^" Z9 ]% I3 G: f4 ~3 g/ O. @3 }News from CPSC
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
/ e5 l* @) M! l6 k* f+ x* {% qMarch 25, 2009
; L2 s1 U; [, h5 C5 m& [Release # 09-166 | Firm抯 Recall Hotline: (800) 588-90309 U: D: g6 I$ n9 E& z% b
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772" [, \$ L9 i: i$ F
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-79086 Y/ @- p# B+ f6 t& Z3 E H, | Y
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Children抯 Fishing Poles Recalled by Zebco Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard9 W% x, z) e2 T! ? |) j7 N
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
# R, ^& C3 _, E: k3 C; jName of product: Children抯 Fishing Poles% Z9 O2 a4 O S5 F, N& ]; W
Units: About 2,700+ }4 b# s( b; j7 ]- b3 ^
Distributor: W.C. Bradley/Zebco Holdings Inc., doing business as Zebco Brands, of Tulsa, Okla.; D2 h' Z! n: c. |: S0 b
Hazard: The paint on the reels of these fishing poles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
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Description: This recall involves Zebco Advanced Youth Fishing Rod & Reel combo sets. The reels are painted orange and have the words 揨ebco?and 揨AVS 10?on the reel handle. Only spinning reels are involved in this recall.2 e0 H0 `: H* U: c/ b9 i+ p
Sold at: Discount department and sporting good stores nationwide from August 2007 through December 2008 for about $35.
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Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the fishing poles from children and contact Zebco for information on receiving a refund.( T4 f- s# T, U, R2 n/ x2 V
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Zebco at (800) 588-9030 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm抯 Web site at www.zebco.com
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