CPSC recall 09-122, announced February 10, 2009, covers Golf Gifts and Gallery Golfer's Billiard Games (about 2,300 units). Surface paints on the golf balls can contain excess levels of lead. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should stop using the product immediately and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund. Recall contact: call (866) 677-4771 or (866) 465-3655, or go to www.dickssportinggoods.com.
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Which products are included?
The recalled golfer's billiard game includes 15 golf balls (with exterior paint and design to resemble a billiard ball) and six putting cups. The recall involves the Acuity Golfer's Billiard Game, Style #AC302, and the Clubhouse Golfer's Billiard Game, Style #302. The name and style number are located on the product's packaging.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Surface paints on the golf balls can contain excess levels of lead.
Incidents and injuries
None.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Golf Gifts and Gallery
- Manufacturer
- Golf Gifts and Gallery, of Powers Lake, Wisc.
- Recall number
- 09-122
- Units
- About 2,300
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- The Acuity model was sold at Dick's Sporting Goods stores nationwide from October 2008 to December 2008 for about $30. The Clubhouse model was sold at Golf Galaxy stores nationwide and on its Web site from May 2008 to December 2008 for about $30
- Distributor
- Dick's Sporting Goods Inc., of Pittsburgh, Pa., Golf Galaxy Inc., of Pittsburgh, Pa.
Golfer's Billiard Games
CPSC product type: Games
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact the retailer of purchase. Dick's Sporting Goods: call (866) 677-4771 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit www.dickssportinggoods.com. Golf Galaxy: call (866) 465-3655 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit www.golfgalaxy.com
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