Fishing Games Sold at Grocery Stores Recalled by Far East Brokers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

NEWS from CPSC
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Information and Public Affairs
Washington, DC 20207

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 12, 2007
Release #08-130

Firm's Recall Hotline: (877) 695-8354
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908

Fishing Games Sold at Grocery Stores Recalled by Far East Brokers Due to
Violation of Lead Paint Standard

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in
cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary
recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using
recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: Fishing Games

Units: About 14,000

Importer/Distributor: Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc., of
Jacksonville, Fla.

Hazard: The recalled game has parts that contain excessive levels of
lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Description: The recalled Fishing Game contains a fishing pole, one
large battery operated fish, and three small wind-up fish. The UPC
#011546208270 and product #25741 are printed on the product's packaging.

Sold at: Grand Union Family Markets, Southern Family Markets, P&C
Stores, Publix Super Markets, and Food Lion stores nationwide from
October 2007 through November 2007 for about $10.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the product away from children
and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Far East Brokers
and Consultants toll-free at (877) 695-8354 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET
Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at
http://www.fareastbrokers.com/

To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the
recalled product, please go to:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08130.html