DATE: July 26, 2010
CATEGORY: Sporting Goods
COMPANY/BRAND: Brine, a division of Warrior Sports Inc.
THE DANGER: A screen-printing ink used on the silver triad logo on the back of the glove contains excessive levels of lead.
DESCRIPTION: This recall involves about 7,000 (and 30 in Canada) 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 LGLVIP03-618983164529 (13 inches), LGLVIP02-618983164505 (12 inches), and LGLVIP00-618983164543 (10 inches).
SOLD AT: Sporting goods stores nationwide between July 2009 and June 2010, for about $50.
WHAT TO DO: Immediately stop using the gloves, and contact Brine for a replacement or refund. For more information, contact Brine toll-free at (888) 542-8834 between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit brine.com/recall
FOR MORE INFORMATION:cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml10/10310.html