Curiosity Kits Inc. Recall of Discovery Kids Pottery Wheel Kits Sold at Discovery Channel Stores

Discovery Kids Imaginative Arts Pottery Wheel Kits

Date of Recall
2004-01-26

CPSC Release Number
04-533

Manufactured In
China

Units
About 150

Manufacturer
Curiosity Kits Inc. of Hunt Valley, Md.

Sold By
Discovery Channel stores and catalogs, and on http://shopping.discovery.com during October 2003 for about $40.

Problem/Hazard
The brown clay contained in the Pottery Wheel kits could contain excess levels of bacteria, posing a risk of illness to users.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description
Only pottery wheel kits sold during October 2003 with SKU #690974 printed on the white UPC price label attached to the back lower right hand corner of the box are included in this recall. Pottery Wheel Kits sold after October 2003 with different SKU #'s are not included in this recall.

Remedy
Consumers should stop using the pottery wheel kits and return the kits to any Discovery Channel store, or contact Discovery Channel stores' customer service, to receive a full refund or credit of the $39.95 purchase price or a replacement Pottery Wheel Kit and a $5 Discovery Channel store gift certificate.

Consumer Contact
Contact Discovery Channel stores at (800) 373-7706 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at http://shopping.discovery.com

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