Recall Register

CPSC, Rose Art Announce Recall of Children's Soap Making Kit

CPSC recall 02121. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The soap may get too hot when heated in the microwave oven and leak from the plastic container, posing a burn hazard to children.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using these kits immediately and contact Rose Art for information on how to receive a full refund and an additional Rose Art product item at no charge.

CPSC recall 02121 has the recall date 14 Mar 2002. The notice names the firm Rose Art Industries. The recall has about 124,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Burn. CPSC gives the product type Arts & Crafts.

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CPSC recall 02121: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
CPSC and Rose Art have received 10 reports of children being burned by the hot soap, while removing the plastic container from the microwave oven.
Units124,000
Description
The soap making kit is sold in a cardboard box with model number 4054 or a plastic case with model number 4121 on the packaging. The model number is located on the upper right hand corner on the front of the packaging. Each kit includes bars of soap, molds, and a plastic cup to melt soap chunks.
ProductSoap Making Kit, About 124,000, Arts & Crafts
Sold atToy and discount stores, including Toys R Us, Wal Mart, Kaybee Toys, Target and Value City, sold these kits nationwide, between August 1997 and December 2001, for about $10.
ManufacturerRose Art Industries Inc

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
124,000Median of 2002: 12,000
CPSC recalls of 2002
256
Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
19%
Recalls of 2002 in the category Arts & Crafts
0%
Recalls on the register that name Rose Art Industries
3

Other recalls of the firm

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 02121. https://recallregister.com/product/2111-cpsc-rose-art-announce-recall-of-children-s-soap-making-kit/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 02121 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: CPSC and Rose Art have received 10 reports of children being burned by the hot soap, while removing the plastic container from the microwave oven.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Toy and discount stores, including Toys R Us, Wal Mart, Kaybee Toys, Target and Value City, sold these kits nationwide, between August 1997 and December 2001, for about $10.
How many units are in CPSC recall 02121?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 124,000
How many CPSC recalls name Rose Art Industries?
3 CPSC recalls on this register name Rose Art Industries. This recall is 1 of them.