Children's Toy Rakes Sold Exclusively at Jo-Ann Fabric and recall: Violation of Lead in Paint Standard
Children's Toy Rakes Sold Exclusively at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores Recalled Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard
Why was Children's Toy Rakes Sold Exclusively at Jo-Ann Fabric and recalled?
Surface paint on the handle of the rake can contain excessive levels of lead paint, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy rake 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, option 7, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, 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
- Children's Toy Rake
- Company
- Jo-Ann Stores Inc., of Hudson, Ohio
- Quantity
- About 16,000
- Sold at
- Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores nationwide from January 2007 through September 2007 for about $7.
- Recall date
- September 26, 2007
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled children's rake has a green handle with a yellow duck head attached to the handle. The rake has seven purple tines, also known as teeth. The rake is about 24 inches long. "Robbie Ducky™ Garden Collection Rake" is printed on a tag attached to the handle.