Cranium Cadoo Board Games Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
CPSC recall 08169. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The surface paint on the die contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately dispose of the die and contact Cranium Inc. to receive a free replacement die.
CPSC recall 08169 has the recall date 17 Jan 2008. The notice names the firm Cranium. The recall has about 38,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2008 has 9,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Lead or chemical. CPSC gives the product type Games.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 38,000 |
| Description | Only the die found in Cranium Cadoo board games with lot numbers 2007195 through 2007244 is included in the recall. The Cranium Cadoo game is packaged in a square cardboard box with an orange background. The seven digit lot number is printed under the plastic tray on the bottom half of the box. |
| Product | Cranium Cadoo Board Games, About 38,000, Games |
| Sold at | Fred Meyer, Kmart, Shopko, Wal-Mart and specialty game stores nationwide between October 2007 through January 2008 for about $20. |
| Importer | Cranium Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 38,000Median of 2008: 9,500
- CPSC recalls of 2008
- 392
- Recalls of 2008 with one of the same hazards
- 22%
- Recalls of 2008 in the category Games
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Cranium
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 08169The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 08169. https://recallregister.com/product/4185-cranium-cadoo-board-games-recalled-due-to-violation-of-lead-paint-stan/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- 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 08169 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Fred Meyer, Kmart, Shopko, Wal-Mart and specialty game stores nationwide between October 2007 through January 2008 for about $20.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 08169?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 38,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China