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Archived - Children's Animal Tracking Explorer Kit

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DescriptionChildren's Animal Tracking Explorer Kit Product description The recalled "Animal Tracking Explorer Kit" includes a bag of white powder marked "plaster of paris". It also includes nature study tools, equipment (field lens, specimen jars and bags, labels, puff bottle, plastic gloves, spatula, cardboard strips, paper clips, mixing pot, tweezers, spoon, and notebook), and Explorer Guide. Hazard identified The white powder in the bag marked "plaster of paris" is actually calcium hydroxide, which poses a risk of skin and eye irritation to children using the product. No incidents or injuries have been reported to Health Canada. Number sold Exact number sold in Canada is not known at this time. Time period sold Sold via the firm's Web site at www.MindWareOnline.com and via MindWare's catalog from September 2007 through December 2007. Place of origin Manufactured in China. Companies Importer MindWare Roseville Minnesota UNITED STATES Importer Amazon Images (select thumbnail to enlarge - opens in a new window)

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  • Consumers should immediately take the recalled Explorer Kit away from children.
  • Consumers may contact MindWare to receive either a free replacement product or a full refund.
  • For additional information, consumers may contact MindWare at (800) 588-1072 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT, email the firm at custserv@mindware.com, or visit MindWare Product Recall.
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