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Thousandshores Recalled Theefun Kids Gardening Tools Sets Due to Violation of the Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold Exclusively on Amazon

Reported: June 20, 2024 Initiated: June 20, 2024 #24274

Product Description

This recall involves toy Theefun Kids Gardening Tools sets with the model number HJL-001. The kids' tools were sold in a pack of five different garden tools with wooden handles, and brown handle string on each handle. The tools measure about 27 inches in length.

Reason for Recall

The brown handle strings contain levels of phthalates that exceed the federal phthalate ban. Phthalates are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take these recalled toy gardening tools sets away from young children, and contact Thousandshores to receive a full refund. Consumers should cut off the brown handle strings from the gardening tools and dispose of them in accordance with local and state recycling laws. Thousandshores and Amazon are contacting all known purchasers directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves toy Theefun Kids Gardening Tools sets with the model number HJL-001. The kids' tools were sold in a pack of five different garden tools with wooden handles, and brown handle string on each handle. The tools measure about 27 inches in length.. Recalled by JiuDing Tools Co. Ltd., of China. Units affected: About 500.
Why was this product recalled?
The brown handle strings contain levels of phthalates that exceed the federal phthalate ban. Phthalates are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take these recalled toy gardening tools sets away from young children, and contact Thousandshores to receive a full refund. Consumers should cut off the brown handle strings from the gardening tools and dispose of them in accordance with local and state recycling laws. Thousandshores and Amazon are contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 20, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 24274.