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CPSC And The Wild Goose Co. Recall Science Kit With Fire Hazard

CPSC recall 95052. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Poisoning

CPSC recall 95052 has the recall date 21 Dec 1994. The notice names the firm Natural Wonders. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Science Kits.

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CPSC recall 95052: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
December 21, 1994 Release # 95-052 Washington, D.C. - CPSC, The Wild Goose Company of Salt Lake City, Utah, is voluntarily recalling about 5,100 "Professor Wacko's Exothermic Exuberance" chemistry kits. The chemistry kits, marketed for children ages 10 and older, demonstrate how heat and fire are generated through a chemical reaction.The kit contains (2) two-ounce bottles of glycerine and potassium permanganate. The bottles are identical, except for their labels and contents. If after use, a child or adult inadvertently switches the bottle caps, causing small portions of the chemicals to mix, an unexpected fire may result. CPSC is aware of at least two house fires that reportedly resulted from the above scenario. In addition, the kit does not have adequate warnings and directions for safe use.Exothermic Exuberance kits, manufactured by Wild Goose and also distributed by Carson-Dellosa Publishing of Greensboro, N.C., sold for about $6.00 each at school supply stores and at Natural Wonders stores nationwide from September 1993 through February 1994.Consumers should discontinue using The Professor Wacko's Exothermic Exuberance kits immediately and return them to the place of…
ProductScience Kits
ProductProfessor Wacko's Exothermic Exuberance chemistry kits
ManufacturerNatural Wonders

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1994: not given
CPSC recalls of 1994
109
Recalls of 1994 with one of the same hazards
24%
Recalls of 1994 in the category Science Kits
1%
Recalls on the register that name Natural Wonders
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 95052. https://recallregister.com/product/5620-cpsc-and-the-wild-goose-co-recall-science-kit-with-fire-hazard/. 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 95052 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 95052 has no incident or injury text.