CPSC2008-02-05
Children's Toy Gardening Rakes Recalled by Downeast Concepts; Violates Lead Paint Standard
Zhongshan Foods, of China
Hazard
The paint on the gardening tool hand rake contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal standard on lead in paint on toys.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy gardening rake away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a replacement toy hand rake.
Sold at
Various home improvement and toy stores nationwide from June 2007 through November 2007 for about $2.50.
Affected count
About 400
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Toy Gardening Hand Rakes
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Downeast Concepts toll-free at (800) 343-2424 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.backyard-beyond.com, or email the firm at productsafety@downeastconcepts.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Childrens-Toy-Gardening-Rakes-Recalled-by-Downeast-Concepts-Violates-Lead-Paint-StandardDon't want to check this manually?
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