Boy Scouts of America Recalls Neckerchief Slides Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2018-09-26 · 18239
Hazards
The colored enamel on the neckerchief slides contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Recall
Number
18239
Date
2018-09-26
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Neckerchief slides
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Strategic Orient Sourcing, of China
Retailer(s)
Boy Scouts of America retail stores and authorized distributors nationwide and online at www.scoutshop.org from February 2018 through August 2018 for about $6.
Importer(s)
Boy Scouts of America, of Charlotte, N.C.
Distributor(s)
Boy Scouts of America, of Charlotte, N.C.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Boy Scouts of America's neckerchief slides. The brass neckerchief slides were sold in four styles: red wolf, green bear, orange lion and blue Webelos. "Made in China" and P.O. number 200228276, 20023175, 200233281 or 200236630 are printed on a white label attached to the back of the neckerchief slide.