Pronto Sports is recalling about 600 pairs of DBX Glide boys ice skates. Surface paint on the skates contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
The recalled youth adjustable boys ice skates are black with lime green and silver accents. 'Glide' is printed on a rubber tag on the side of the skates. 'DBX' and the DBX logo are located on the ice skate's ankle powerstrap, tongue, and heel.
The skates were sold at Dick's Sporting Goods nationwide from September 2008 through December 2008 for between $30 and $60. They were made in China.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled ice skates away from children and contact Pronto Sports for a full refund.
For additional information, contact Pronto Sports toll-free at (877) 755-4882 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.prontosports.com.
The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
