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Recalled Dread Pirate coffee table game

Front Porch Classics · Recalled

CPSC, Front Porch Classics Announce Recall of "Old Century Dread Pirate™" Coffee Table Games

Lead

The surface coating and the metal in the ships contain lead and pose a risk of lead poisoning to young children. A child could ingest lead by swallowing a broken part of the ship or by repeatedly mouthing the ships.

Units
2,000
Reports
—
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$100
Remedy
See notice

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Affected

The "Old Century Dread Pirate™" coffee table game has many playing pieces illustrating pirates, ships, coins, and treasure. This recall covers all games with lot numbers 75, 79, and 81. The lot numbers are on the bottom of the "treasure chest."

The file

Sold at
Approximately 170 toy and game stores, on-line and catalog vendors, and gift stores sold the "Dread Pirate" games, from October 2003 through March 2004, for about $100.
Product type
Games
Made in
China
Recalled by
Front Porch Classics of Seattle, Washington

Incident log

None reported.

What the notice says to do

Take the recalled "Dread Pirate" ships away from children immediately and call Front Porch for free replacement toy ships that do not contain lead and will not break.

Call Front Porch at (800) 526-0314 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. (PT) Monday through Friday. Or visit the company's website: www.frontporchclassics.com

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

Notice first dated MAY 27 2004; last revised FEB 13 2025.

Recalled Dread Pirate coffee table game pieces

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