Thousandshores Recalled Theefun Kids Gardening Tools Sets Due to Violation of the Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold Exclusively on Amazon
CPSC recall 24274 · announced June 20, 2024 · Jiuding Tools Co · 500 units affected
The product
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.
The hazard
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 to do (per CPSC)
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. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported
Sold at: Amazon.com from January 2024 through April 2024 for between about $27 and $29 for the bundle of five tools.
Consumer contact: Thousandshores via email at support@theefun.com, or online at https://www.amazon.com/sp?ie=UTF8&seller=A3G27BXXOHYJZ1 to contact customer service.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.