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。 , X$ D; ~7 q8 Y* o; {7 N
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。
" a9 w7 R; a y) ^0 { 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。 # Z" m$ h3 R$ {8 J( \7 x3 n
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。 " ]* Y2 t1 G0 T- K6 \
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Release # 09-166 | Firm抯 Recall Hotline: (800) 588-90306 ?: |: L1 H4 T! z4 F& d
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772' P: {9 O: [" f) N
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908/ e% W9 s' M* ?5 Z8 a; @8 T- p
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Children抯 Fishing Poles Recalled by Zebco Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard
5 i- m/ j1 }" S5 `" jWASHINGTON, 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. 0 B" s- v: n% K7 t: X% o
Name of product: Children抯 Fishing Poles2 S4 u: r' h# [( i
Units: About 2,700, s- o$ t, ^. `1 @0 K0 x
Distributor: W.C. Bradley/Zebco Holdings Inc., doing business as Zebco Brands, of Tulsa, Okla.
0 [; Y* n5 F' V' e& e+ t4 aHazard: The paint on the reels of these fishing poles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
. M z z8 k z. c- nIncidents/Injuries: None reported.; D) l. Z$ e* s# C4 G5 }, t k% C
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.
0 x( X8 s Q/ ]% B; T; g3 qSold at: Discount department and sporting good stores nationwide from August 2007 through December 2008 for about $35.
' V9 N: [4 h, s1 j& t/ v7 R& fManufactured in: China
3 i+ p) a% \/ c6 c: q% H; s4 `Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the fishing poles from children and contact Zebco for information on receiving a refund.
$ }7 ]; Q' z2 n7 K y+ tConsumer 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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