Boy Scouts of America Recalls Cub Scout Activity Pins Due to Violation of the Federal Lead Content Ban
Recalled Cub Scout outdoor activity pin
Product Recall Details
| Product Name | Cub Scout activity pins |
|---|---|
| Recall Date | July 1, 2020 |
| Number of units affected | About 78,000 |
| 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. |
| Distributor | Boy Scouts of America, of Charlotte, N.C. |
| 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. |
| Hazard | 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. |
| Available Remedy | Refund Consumers should immediately take the recalled pin away from children and return the pin to any Boy Scouts of America retail store or contact Boy Scout of America’s National Distribution Center for a full refund, including shipping, or for a merchandise credit. |
Who to Contact if You Own This Product
Boy Scouts of America at 800-323-0736 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.scoutshop.org and click on “Product Recall” at the bottom of the page for more information.
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