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Children's Toy Rakes Sold Exclusively at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores Recalled Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard

U.S. CPSCChemicalSep 26, 2007
Recalled Toy Rake
Recalled Toy Rake

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Hazard

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

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.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

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.

Sold on

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

Contact the company

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 should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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