Lil Anglers Recalls Children's Fishing Rods Sold with Kid Casters No Tangle Combos Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban

Children's Fishing Rods sold with Kid Casters No Tangle Combos

Date of Recall

2023-04-20

CPSC Release Number

23-184

Manufactured In

China

Units

About 78,500 (In addition, about 2,250 sold in Canada)

Importer

Lil Anglers LLC, of Springfield, Missouri

Sold By

Academy Sports and Outdoors, Bass Pro Shops and Dick's Sporting Goods and other specialty sporting goods stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Lil Anglers website https://profishiency.com/kidcasters from January 2021 through March 2023 for between $25 and $35.

Problem/Hazard

The fishing rods 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.

Injuries/Incidents

None reported

Description

This recall involves children's fishing rods which were sold in a variety of colors including blue, green, orange, pink and red. The rods were sold as part of the Kid Casters No Tangle Combo which includes a 34-inch inline rod and reel combo, plastic casting plug, rattle bobber and a pre-tied snap swivel. The reel has a 3.3:1 gear ratio and is equipped with a 6 lb. line.

The model numbers and date codes can be found on the fishing rod.

Model	Date Code
KCBAGBLUE	21-01
KCBAGGREEN	20-01 21-01 22-01
KCBAGORANGE	20-01 21-01
KCBAGPINK	20-01 21-01 22-01
KCBSNTWB34	21-01
KCGSNTWB34	21-01
KCSNTRED	20-01 21-01

Remedy

Refund

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