Brine Recalls VIP Lacrosse Gloves Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Recalled July 26, 2010 · CPSC recall 10310 · Brine

Hazard

Screen printing ink used on the silver triad logo on the back of the glove contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the gloves and contact Brine for a replacement or refund.

Units

About 7,000 in the United States and 30 in Canada

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

This recall involves black and white Brine VIP lacrosse gloves sold in three sizes: 10, 12 and 13 inches. The name "Brine" is printed in white and a silver triad symbol is printed on the back of the glove on the wrist cuff. The following lacrosse gloves are involved in this recall: Model Numbers (printed on tag) Size LGLVIP03-618983164529 13 inches LGLVIP02-618983164505 12 inches LGLVIP00-618983164543 10 inches

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the gloves and contact Brine for a replacement or refund.

Contact

For additional information, contact Brine toll-free at (888) 542-8834 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at http://www.brine.com/recall

Product

Youth and Adult Brine VIP Lacrosse Gloves

Retailers

Brine, a division of Warrior Sports Inc., of Warren, Mich. · Sporting goods stores nationwide between July 2009 and June 2010 for about $50.

Made in

Vietnam

UPC

618983164505 · 618983164529 · 618983164543

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →