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Last updated: 10/18/07 |
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Arrowhead District |
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Last updated: 10/18/07 |
Cub Scout Immediate Recognition Kit (Item no. 01804) Recall Update
The following are answers to frequently asked questions about the voluntary recall.
Please share this information with volunteers and families.
For the latest information and updates, please visit our recall information web page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which kits are included?
A: This affects all Cub Scout Immediate Recognition Kits sold from 2000 to the present.
Q: Are other parts of the kits included (beads and lanyard)?
A: Only the Progress Toward Rank totem itself is
included in the voluntary recall.
The issue is the blue and yellow paint on this piece.
Q: Does this affect the Tiger Cub Instant Recognition Kit, also?
A: No, just the Cub Scout Immediate Recognition kit.
Q: What do we do with the kits?
A: Take them up from the children and put them in a safe place away from the reach of children.
Q: When will replacements be available?
A: According to the vendor, replacements will be available in Scout shops and through the web beginning on December 1.
Q: Have there been any injuries associated with the kits?
A: There have been no reports of injuries. However, testing has indicated that there is lead in the surface paint on the badge which exceeds the Federal lead paint standard.
Q: Where can we get updated information?
A: For the latest information and updates, visit our recall information web page.