Boy Scouts of America Recalls Cub Scout Activity Pins Due to Violation of the Federal Lead Content Ban
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2020-07-01 · 20144
Hazards
The pin's face and shaft contain 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
20144
Date
2020-07-01
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Cub Scout activity pins
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Boy Scouts of America retail stores and authorized distributors nationwide and online at www.scoutshop.org from April 2016 through January 2020 for about $1.
Importer(s)
Symbol Arts LLC, of Ogden, Utah
Distributor(s)
Boy Scouts of America, of Charlotte, N.C.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Boy Scouts of America's Cub Scout outdoor activity pins. The rhomboid-shaped pin is silver with a gold animal paw painted on a blue background.