Sportime Foam and Soccer Balls Recall
Name of Product: TechnoSkin Foam Balls and Sportime TechStitched Soccer Balls
Importer: Sportime, of Norcross, Ga.
Hazard: Surface paints on the sports balls contain excessive levels of lead which is a violation of the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: The recall involves the following SchoolSmart TechnoSkin Coated Foam Balls and TechStitched Soccer Balls. The TechnoSkin Foam Balls measure between 2 ¾ and 8 ¼ inches in diameter. The Sportime TechStitched Soccer Ball is a standard size soccer ball.| Product | Product Photo |
|---|---|
| SchoolSmart TechnoSkin Coated Foam Balls |  |
| TechStitched™ SOCCER BALLS, Set of 6 (Standard Size 4) |  |
Sold at: Sportime’s catalog and on the firm’s website www.schoolspecialty.com from December 2006 through August 2009 for between $28 and $110 per set.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled products away from children and contact Sportime for instructions to receive a full refund or replacement product.
Consumer Contact: For more information, contact Sportime toll-free at (888) 388-3224 anytime, visit the firm’s website at www.schoolspecialty.com, or email the firm at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it