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Children's Toy Gardening Rakes Recalled by Downeast Concepts; Violates Lead Paint Standard

Published: February 5, 2008Recall ID: 08183Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The paint on the gardening tool hand rake contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal standard on lead in paint on toys.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled toy gardening tool hand rake has a wooden handle and a metal yellow bottom. "Backyard and beyond Garden Tools" is printed on the toy's tag which hangs from the toy's handle.

Affected Products

Toy Gardening Hand Rakes

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Childrens-Toy-Gardening-Rakes-Recalled-by-Downeast-Concepts-Violates-Lead-Paint-Standard
TitleChildren's Toy Gardening Rakes Recalled by Downeast Concepts; Violates Lead Paint Standard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/5b46d348519340ce919471b63add08d0.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Toy Gardening Rake
Hazards › NameThe paint on the gardening tool hand rake contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal standard on lead in paint on toys.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameToy Gardening Hand Rakes
Products › TypeToy Garden Tools
Products › Category I D2193
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 400
Recall I D4196
Remedies › NameConsumers 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.
Retailers › NameVarious home improvement and toy stores nationwide from June 2007 through November 2007 for about $2.50.
Recall Date2008-02-05T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recalled toy gardening tool hand rake has a wooden handle and a metal yellow bottom. "Backyard and beyond Garden Tools" is printed on the toy's tag which hangs from the toy's handle.
Distributors › NameDowneast Concepts Inc., of Yarmouth, Maine
Recall Number08183
Manufacturers › NameZhongshan Foods, of China
Consumer ContactFor 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
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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  • Recalling FirmZhongshan Foods, of China
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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