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: Tic Tac Turtle Toss Mats

Hazard: The paint on the Tic Tac Turtle Toss mats contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Description: This recall involves 50-inch vinyl/polyester play mats.  The double sided mats have a number  design on one side and a turtle design on the other.  The mats are yellow with numbers and designs painted in red, blue, green, and black.  The mat has the Discount School Supply name and logo printed in the corner on both sides of the mat.  Bean bags pictured with the mat are sold separately.

Sold by: Discount School Supply catalogs and the company's web site from June 2007 through September 2007 for about $40.

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

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Discount School Supply at (800)993-3603 between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday; visit the firm's web site; or email the firm.

A picture of the recalled product is included for identification:

For more information on the hazard of lead, please visit our Healthy Environments Section.