Discount School Supply Recalls Crayons Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 18744. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The red crayons in the multi-color sets can contain glass, posing a laceration hazard to the user.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled crayons and contact Discount School Supply to obtain a free full replacement set. Discount School Supply is contacting all known purchasers directly.
CPSC recall 18744 has the recall date 17 May 2018. The notice names the firm Excelligence Learning Corp. d/b/a Discount School Supply. The recall has about 2,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2018 has 7,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received two reports of a red crayon with glass in it. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 2,200 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves Colorations™ brand 200 extra-large crayon sets, including 25 red crayons. The extra-large crayons measure about 4.5 inches long and .5 inches in diameter. The crayons were packaged in a purple and yellow box with the Colorations® logo printed on the box. |
| Product | Colorations™ brand extra-large crayons, About 2,200 |
| Sold at | Exclusively online at DiscountSchoolSupply.com from June 2017 through October 2017 for about $36. |
| Importer | Excelligence Learning Corp. d/b/a Discount School Supply |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,200Median of 2018: 7,200
- CPSC recalls of 2018
- 258
- Recalls of 2018 with one of the same hazards
- 9%
- Recalls on the register that name Excelligence Learning Corp. d/b/a Discount School Supply
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 22 Mar 2017 | Discount School Supply Recalls Children's Waterproof Bibs Due to Suffocation Hazard (Recall Alert) |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 18744The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 18744. https://recallregister.com/product/8331-discount-school-supply-recalls-crayons-due-to-laceration-hazard-recall/. 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 18744 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received two reports of a red crayon with glass in it. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Exclusively online at DiscountSchoolSupply.com from June 2017 through October 2017 for about $36.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 18744?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 18744?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 2,200