BSN SPORTS Recalls Rubber Critter Toys Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint Ban (Recall Alert)
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 18-763 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- August 29, 2018
- Brand
- BSN SPORTS
- Category
- Toys and games
- Products
- Rubber critter toys
- Hazard
- Violation of Federal Lead Paint Ban (Recall Alert)
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestionPoisoning and toxic substances
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 31,200
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- August 29, 2018
What was recalled
This recall involves all rubber critter toys sold in various colors and animal shapes including octopus, alligators, chickens, frogs, pigs, penguins and cows. The toys are primarily used to play physical education tossing games. They were sold individually and in sets ranging from two to 24 rubber critters.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Rubber critter toys · About 31,200 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: BSN SPORTS and US Games catalogs, and online at www.amazon.com, www.athleticconnection.com, www.bsnsports.com, www.esportsonline.com and www.usgames.com from February 2017 through June 2018 for about $10 for an individual rubber critter and up to $145 for a set.; BSN SPORTS LLC, of Farmers Branch, Texas.
Consumer contact
BSN SPORTS toll free at 888-847-8816 Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.p. CT or online at www.bsnsports.com, www.usgames.com, www.athleticconnection.com and www.esportsonline.com and click on the product recall link at the bottom of the page or www.recallrtr.com/rubbercritters for more information.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 156 recalls in the toys and games category, 71 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Rubber critter toys (About 31,200 units). This recall involves all rubber critter toys sold in various colors and animal shapes including octopus, alligators, chickens, frogs, pigs, penguins and cows.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Violation of Federal Lead Paint Ban (Recall Alert).
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled rubber critter toys away from children and contact BSN SPORTS for a merchandise credit. BSN SPORTS is contacting all known purchasers directly.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on August 29, 2018. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.