Children's Snow and Sand Castle Kits by Paricon Recalled Due to Sharp Edges; Sold Exclusively at LL Bean
CPSC recall 08519. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The largest plastic castle block maker in the kit could crack at the handle during use, creating sharp edges that can pose a laceration hazard to young children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the large blocks and immediately take these recalled toys away from children. Letters will be sent to each customer with a replacement large castle block maker and a return mailer enclosed. In addition, the notice will be posted in L.L. Bean retail stores and on its web site, and customers can return the kit to any retail store for a replacement.
CPSC recall 08519 has the recall date 21 Nov 2007. The notice names the firm Paricon. The recall has about 800 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Toy Miscellaneous.
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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 | No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 800 |
| Description | The recalled castle kit consists of three red plastic block makers. Only the largest block maker in the set is included in the recall. The largest block maker measures about 19 inches in length and 5 inches in width. Smaller block maker blocks and castle kits with the letter "A" on the inside of the large block maker are not included in this recall. |
| Product | Snow and Sand Castle Kits, About 800, Toy Miscellaneous |
| Sold at | L.L. Bean retail stores nationwide, catalogs and internet from September 2007 through October 2007 for about $30. |
| Manufacturer | Paricon Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 800Median of 2007: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2007
- 452
- Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
- 8%
- Recalls of 2007 in the category Toy Miscellaneous
- 4%
- Recalls on the register that name Paricon
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 08519. https://recallregister.com/product/4541-children-s-snow-and-sand-castle-kits-by-paricon-recalled-due-to-sharp/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 08519 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
L.L. Bean retail stores nationwide, catalogs and internet from September 2007 through October 2007 for about $30.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 08519?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 800
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States