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RR Donnelley Recalls Educational Assessment Blocks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Date: January 24, 2008
Company: Pearson Learning Group, of Upper Saddle River, N.J.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Purchasers should immediately stop using the blocks in the ESI-R Screening Materials. RR Donnelley will provide free replacement materials and instructions for returning the recalled product. RR Donnelley is directly contacting purchasers and posting information on its Web site.

Affected Products

The green wooden blocks are part of the ESI-R Screening Materials, educational materials used by schools to assess young children. The items include 10 green wooden blocks, a plastic yellow car, an 8-ft. white cloth ribbon, 10 black and white printed cards with shapes, a red rubber ball, and a blue plastic button.

Why Was This Recalled?

Surface paint on the green wooden blocks contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Pearson Learning Group, of Upper Saddle River, N.J.

Pearson Learning Group, of Upper Saddle River, N.J. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report