Children's Fishing Poles Recalled by Zebco Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5171.
This recall involves Zebco Advanced Youth Fishing Rod & Reel combo sets. The reels are painted orange and have the words "Zebco" and "ZAVS 10" on the reel handle. Only spinning reels are involved in this recall.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5171.
Consumers should immediately take the fishing poles from children and contact Zebco for information on receiving a refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Discount Department And Sporting Good Stores Nationwide From August 2007 Through December 2008 For About $35. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5171.
For additional information, contact Zebco at (800) 588-9030 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.zebco.com
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Discount Department And Sporting Good Stores Nationwide From August 2007 Through December 2008 For About $35. Recall FAQ
Discount Department And Sporting Good Stores Nationwide From August 2007 Through December 2008 For About $35. is the subject of a children's products recall: Children's Fishing Poles Recalled by Zebco Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard. The notice was published on March 25, 2009 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 2,700 units are potentially affected.