Jo-Ann Stores Expands Recall of Children's Toy Garden Tools Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2007-10-25). Hazards: lead, non compliance. About 97,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08049 |
| Published | 2007-10-25 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Toy Garden Tools |
| Products | Children's Toy Gardening Tools |
| Firm named in the title | Jo-Ann Stores |
| Firms | Jo-Ann Stores Inc., of Hudson, Ohio (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 97,000 |
| Hazard classes | lead, non compliance |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores nationwide from January 2007 through September 2007 for about $7. |
Description
This recall involves the Robbie Ducky children's leaf rake, hoe, broom and spade. "Robbie Ducky™ Garden Collection" is printed on a tag attached to the handle. The rake has a yellow handle with the head of a tortoise and green prongs. The hoe has an orange handle with a caterpillar and a blue blade. The broom has a purple handle with a duck and an orange brush. The spade has a yellow handle with the head of a frog and a red blade. The tools measure between 27 and 29 inches long.
Hazard
Surface paint on the handle of the toy gardening tools can contain excessive levels of lead paint, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return them to any Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Store for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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