Children's Educational Kits Recalled by Carolina Biology Supply Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

This recall involves the Carolina Function Generator Kits that are mathematical function teaching aids. The kit consists of a yellow plastic lid, leg stands, base and whiteboard cards. The yellow lids have two slots labeled "IN" and "OUT" and are embossed with the name "Carolina" and "Lid" in raised letters.

Is my product affected?

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• Carolina Function Generator Kits · About 2,300 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Carolina's catalogs and online at www.carolina.com nationwide and directly to schools from February 2009 through January 2010 for about $34. They were also sold with "Math Out of the Box Kits" for between $780 and $2,930.; Carolina Biological Supply Co., of Burlington, N.C..

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Carolina toll-free at (877) 316-1848 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.carolina.com or by email at function.generator@carolina.com

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 83 recalls in the tools, lawn and garden category, 8 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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