Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported February 29, 2024
Sandford Family Croquet Sets Recalled Due to Violations of the Federal Lead Paint and Phthalates Bans; Sold Exclusively on Amazon by DOM Sports
The paint or surface coating on the red mallet, blue mallet, red hoop, and winning post contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a lead poisoning haza…
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Garden Games Ltd, of United Kingdom recalled This recall involves Sandford Family 6-Player Croquet Sets branded with either Garden Gam… - a moderate-severity action.
Sandford Family Croquet Sets Recalled Due to Violations of the Federal Lead Paint and Pht… was recalled by Garden Games Ltd, of United Kingdom in February 29, 2024. Reason: The paint or surface coating on the red mallet, blue mallet, red hoop, and winning post contain levels of lea…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled family croquet sets, and contact DOM…. Verify recall #24141 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Garden Games Ltd, of United Kingdom issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The paint or surface coating on the red mallet, blue mallet, red hoop, and winning post contain levels of lea….
- Moderate
- severity level
- February 29, 2024
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #24141 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #24141) was formally reported on February 29, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Garden Games Ltd, of United Kingdom is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 113.
The documented reason for this recall is: The paint or surface coating on the red mallet, blue mallet, red hoop, and winning post contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard. In addition, the coating on the red … Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled family croquet sets, and contact DOM Sports for information on how to email a photo of the recalled product being disposed of to support@domsports… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Affected scope
About 113
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves Sandford Family 6-Player Croquet Sets branded with either Garden Games or Big Game Hunters on the storage bag. The set includes four adult mallets; two winning posts; one red and blue children's mallet; six balls, clips and hoops, and a storage bag. The storage bag is branded with either a Big Game Hunters logo on a blue bag or a Garden Games logo on a green bag.
Reason for recall
The paint or surface coating on the red mallet, blue mallet, red hoop, and winning post contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard. In addition, the coating on the red and blue mallets contains levels of regulated phthalates that exceed the prohibition of specific phthalates. Lead and phthalates are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled family croquet sets, and contact DOM Sports for information on how to email a photo of the recalled product being disposed of to support@domsports.com to receive the free replacement parts. DOM Sports and Amazon are contacting all known purchasers.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 24141 |
| Date reported | February 29, 2024 |
| Date initiated | February 29, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Garden Games Ltd, of United Kingdom |
| Affected scope | About 113 |
| 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 immediately stop using the recalled family croquet sets, and contact DOM Sports for information on how to email …
- Check the recall number (24141) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Sandford Family 6-Player Croquet Sets branded with either Garden Games or Big Game Hunters on the storage bag. The set includes four adult mallets; two winning posts; one red and blue children's mallet; six balls, clips and hoops, and a storage bag. The storage bag is branded with either a Big Game Hunters logo on a blue bag or a Garden Games logo on a green bag.. Recalled by Garden Games Ltd, of United Kingdom. Units affected: About 113.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The paint or surface coating on the red mallet, blue mallet, red hoop, and winning post contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard. In addition, the coating on the red and blue mallets contains levels of regulated phthalates that exceed the prohibition of specific phthalates. Lead and phthalates are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled family croquet sets, and contact DOM Sports for information on how to email a photo of the recalled product being disposed of to support@domsports.com to receive the free replacement parts. DOM Sports and Amazon are contacting all known purchasers.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 29, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 24141.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (24141) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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