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Sports Balls Recalled By Sportime Due To Excessive Lead

Chrissie Cole | April 30, 2010 9:02 AM
Category: Defective & Dangerous Products

Sportime, in cooperation with the CPSC, announced a voluntary recall of foam balls because the surface paints on the balls contain excessive levels of lead. To date, there have been no reports...

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