Children's Watering Cans Sold Exclusively at Jo-Ann Fabric recall: Violation of Lead in Paint Ban
Children's Watering Cans Sold Exclusively at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores Recalled Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Ban
Why was Children's Watering Cans Sold Exclusively at Jo-Ann Fabric recalled?
The beak of the watering can contains lead in the paint, which violates the federal law prohibiting lead paint on children's toys. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take the watering can away from children and return it to any Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Store for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact Jo-Ann Stores Inc. toll-free at (888) 739-4120 ext. 7 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email the firm at [email protected] or visit the firm's Web site at www.joann.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Robbie Ducky™ Kids Watering Cans
- Company
- Jo-Ann Stores Inc., of Hudson, Ohio
- Quantity
- About 6,000
- Sold at
- Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores nationwide from February 2007 through August 2007 for about $10.
- Recall date
- August 28, 2007
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled Robbie Ducky™ Kids Watering Can is yellow with an orange beak and is about 10 inches high by 6 inches wide. "Robbie Ducky™ Garden Collection Duck Watering Can" is printed on a sticker on the bottom of the watering can.