CPSC recall 09158
Solar System Kits and DNA Kits
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Solar System Kits and DNA Kits by Floracraft, citing the surface coating on the educational kit's wires can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 09158 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2009-03-18 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Floracraft |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Solar System Kits and DNA Kits | This recall involves the "Solar System" and the "DNA" children's educational craft kits sold under the FloraCraft and HYGLOSS brand names. The kits contain green coated wires that measure 14 ½ inches long and Styrofoam shapes. The following model numbers are included in this recall. The model number is located on the kit's packaging. Craft Kits Model Number Solar System Kit SS2003 SS101 59901 SS2003P DNA Kit DNA2003 59903 DNA2003P
Reason
The surface coating on the educational kit's wires can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Educational-Craft-Kits-Recalled-by-FloraCraft-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard
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