CPSC recall · Reported May 16, 2007
Troy-Bilt Recalls Children's Gardening Gloves Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
The stamp-painted logo on the backside of the gardening gloves contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
The CPSC recalled The Budding Gardener Complete Gardening Set included a wheel barrel, sprinkling can, pair….
Troy-Bilt Recalls Children's Gardening Gloves Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in May 16, 2007. Reason: The stamp-painted logo on the backside of the gardening gloves contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if…. Remedy: Consumers should take these gloves away from children immediately, and contact the firm t…. Verify recall #07549 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The stamp-painted logo on the backside of the gardening gloves contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if….
- None
- agency class
- May 16, 2007
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07549 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The Budding Gardener Complete Gardening Set included a wheel barrel, sprinkling can, pair of gardening gloves, hand tools and seeds. The gloves are yellow on one side and white with rubber dots on the other side. The gloves have a picture of four children in a field, with "The Budding Gardners" written in red around the picture.
Reason for recall
The stamp-painted logo on the backside of the gardening gloves contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should take these gloves away from children immediately, and contact the firm to exchange the gloves for a free kid-size gardener's apron. Troy-Bilt is directly contacting consumers who purchased these gloves.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 07549 |
| Date reported | May 16, 2007 |
| Date initiated | May 16, 2007 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 80 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should take these gloves away from children immediately, and contact the firm to exchange the gloves for a free kid-siz…
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