Children's Toy Rake

CPSC Recall #07-311 — September 25, 2007

Recall #07-311 Date: September 25, 2007 Remedy: Refund

Product

Children's Toy Rake

Description

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Jo-Ann Stores Inc., of Hudson, Ohio, is voluntarily recalling about 800 Children's Toy Rakes. Surface paint on the handle of the rake can contain excessive levels of lead paint, violating the federal lead paint standard.Name of Product: Children's Toy RakeUnits: About 16,000Importer: Jo-Ann Stores Inc., of Hudson, OhioHazard: Surface paint on the handle of the rake can contain excessive levels of lead paint, violating the federal lead paint standard.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.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.Sold exclusively at: Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores nationwide from January 2007 through September 2007 for about $7.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: 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.Consumer 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.

Hazard

Surface paint on the handle of the rake can contain excessive levels of lead paint, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported.

Remedy

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.

Units Affected

About 16,000

Sold At

Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores nationwide from January 2007 through September 2007 for about $7.

Importer

Jo-Ann Stores Inc., of Hudson, Ohio

Manufactured In

China