JGR Copa Big Lizard 18″ Kick Body Boards

Description: Body Boards Recalled by JGR Copa Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2009 Release # 09-248 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800) 345-4408 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Body Boards Recalled by JGR Copa Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: 18” Kick Body Boards Units: About 900 Importer: JGR Copa LLC, of Hollywood, Fla. Hazard: The green surface coating of the screened logo “Big Lizard? body boards” on the underside of the body board contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: This recall involves the 18” Kick Body Board. The boards have various designs on the front including peace signs, white hibiscus, or yellow smiley face. A green lizard and “Big Lizard? body boards” are printed on the underside in green. Sold at: Beachwear Outlet, Bargain Beachwear, Beach Village Inc., FJ Health & Beauty, Mor USA Inc., Shipwreck-Ocean Jewels, Walmart and Wilcor International Inc. from January 2009 through May 2009 for about $4. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumer should take the recalled body boards away from children immediately and return them to place of purchase or contact JGR Copa for a full refund. Consumer Contact: For additional information, call JGR Copa at (800) 345-4408 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.jgrcopa.com [Learn More]