CPSC, Pace Products Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Soap Making Kits
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2343.
The soap kits were sold under the name “Soap Making for Kids." The kits include a plastic mold tray, three bars of glycerine, string and an instruction book. "SCHOLASTIC INC." and "Made in U.S.A." are printed on the back of the soap kit box.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2343.
Consumers should take these soap kits away from children immediately and contact Pace Products to receive instructions on returning the soap kits for a refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Scholastic Book Clubs And Book Fairs Sold The Recalled Soap Kits At Schools Nationwide, From March 2000 Through November 2002, And Bookstores Sold The Recalled Soap Kits, From March 1998 Through November 2002, For About $8. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2343.
Consumers may contact Pace Products at (800) 541-7670 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers also can visit the firm's website at www.paceplace.com
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Scholastic Book Clubs And Book Fairs Sold The Recalled Soap Kits At Schools Nationwide, From March 2000 Through November 2002, And Bookstores Sold The Recalled Soap Kits, From March 1998 Through November 2002, For About $8. Recall FAQ
Scholastic Book Clubs And Book Fairs Sold The Recalled Soap Kits At Schools Nationwide, From March 2000 Through November 2002, And Bookstores Sold The Recalled Soap Kits, From March 1998 Through November 2002, For About $8. is the subject of a children's products recall: CPSC, Pace Products Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Soap Making Kits. The notice was published on January 9, 2003 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 145,000 units are potentially affected.