The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: Giant Measuring Chart

Hazard: The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Description: The Giant Grow Chart measures a child's grown with a giant yellow ruler-shaped plastic chart.  The grow chart also has a picture of a bean stalk on it from top to bottom.

Sold at: Discount School Supply catalogs and the company's web site from August 2000 through August 2007 for about $10.

Remedy: Consumers should stop using the chart immediately and contact Discount School Supply to receive a credit or refund.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Discount School Supply at (800)919-5242 between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's web site, or email at chartrecall@discountschoolsupply.com.