Solar System DNA Kits (FloraCraft) – Lead Paint Issue (2009)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Solar System Kits and DNA Kits
Brand
FloraCraft Corp., of Ludington, Mich.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
FloraCraft Corp., of Ludington, Mich. is recalling Solar System Kits and DNA Kits. The hazard is: The surface coating on the educational kit's wires can contain excessive levels of lead, violating t. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
This recall involves the "Solar System" and the "DNA" children's educational craft kits sold under the FloraCraft and HYGLOSS brand names. The kits contain green coated wires that measure 14 ½ inches long and Styrofoam shapes. The following model numbers are included in this recall. The model number is located on the kit's packaging. Craft Kits Model Number Solar System Kit SS2003 SS101 59901 SS2003P DNA Kit DNA2003 59903 DNA2003P
Reported concern (CPSC)
The surface coating on the educational kit's wires can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately take the craft kit's wires away from children and contact FloraCraft to obtain free replacements.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026