Home / Recalls / Other

Discount School Supply Recalls Crayons Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recalled May 17, 2018 · CPSC recall 18744 · Discount School Supply

Hazard

The red crayons in the multi-color sets can contain glass, posing a laceration hazard to the user.

Remedy

Replace

Units

About 2,200

Incidents / injuries

The firm has received two reports of a red crayon with glass in it. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves Colorations™ brand 200 extra-large crayon sets, including 25 red crayons. The extra-large crayons measure about 4.5 inches long and .5 inches in diameter. The crayons were packaged in a purple and yellow box with the Colorations® logo printed on the box.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled crayons and contact Discount School Supply to obtain a free full replacement set. Discount School Supply is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Contact

Discount School Supply at 800-338-4430 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or online at www.discountschoolsupply.com and click on “Product Safety” for more information.

Product

Colorations™ brand extra-large crayons

Imported by

Excelligence Learning Corp. d/b/a Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif.

Retailers

Exclusively online at DiscountSchoolSupply.com from June 2017 through October 2017 for about $36.

Made in

China

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