Recall: RR Donnelley Recalls Classroom Reading and Math Aids Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

RR Donnelley Recalls Classroom Reading and Math Aids Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: Reading and Math Aids

Units: 185,000

Importer: RR Donnelley, of Chicago, Ill.

Retailers: SRA, of Columbus, Ohio, Glencoe, of Columbus, Ohio, and Wright Group, of Chicago, Ill.

Hazard: Surface paint on the products contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Description: The following recalled reading and math aids are for use in the classroom. The item number is printed on the product’s packaging.

Reading Products	ISBN/ITEM #/Product	Product Photo
Magnetic Dry-Erase Board	0076176266 The magnetic dry-erase boards have purple plastic frames. "SRA" logo is printed on the front of the boards. There are permanent squares imprinted on the face of each side of the board. Sold in a set of five. They measure 8 1/2" x 11".
Student Crown	0026612887 The crowns are red, purple and gold with a thinking bubble in the middle. They were sold in packages of 12. The crown’s two ends close with Velcro to create a hat-like crown for students.
Puppet Thinking Crown	0812603575 The crowns are red, purple and gold with a thinking bubble in the middle. The two ends close with Velcro to create a hat-like crown the teacher’s puppet wears. Includes a chin strap. The crown measures 16” long x 5” wide with a clear pocket on the front of the crown.
Angled Ruler	002674452X The clear plastic rulers are 12 inches long, bend in the middle, and have green imprints. Sold in packs of 10.
Magnetic Number Line	R00006029 The magnetic number lines are white, about 23 inches long, and are numbered from 1 to 25 on one side and 0 to 1 on the other side.
Target Mat	R85454.07 (Grade 1) R13159.15 (Grade 2) The target mats are blue and white or blue, white and yellow with numbers. They measure 3’ x 3’.
Double Nine Dominos	0322090911 The double nine dominos contain 55 tiles. The tiles are white with dots of multiple colors.
Mimosa Measuring Tape	0322058333 The retractable white measuring tape has a florescent green casing. The tape is two sided in inches (red) and centimeters (black). “10M/33ft fiber glass measuring tape” is printed on the casing.
Two-Sided White Seamstress Flexible Tape Measure	36434R03 / RM004 / 0420024/ 0026744511 The two-sided flexible measuring tape has inches (60) on one side and centimeters (150) on the other side in black print with brass or silver stainless steel tips.

Sold by: SRA, Wright Group and Glencoe to schools nationwide from July 2003 through October 2007.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled products away from children and contact RR Donnelley for information on returning the products for a free replacement item. RR Donnelley is directly contacting schools that purchased the reading and math aids

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact RR Donnelley toll free at (888) 240-2730 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit www.mhcares.com