Children's Watering Cans Sold Exclusively at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores Recalled Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Ban

Robbie Ducky™ Kids Watering Cans

Date of Recall
2007-08-28

CPSC Release Number
07-290

Manufactured In
China

Company Phone Number
(888) 739-4120

Units
About 6,000

Importer
Jo-Ann Stores Inc., of Hudson, Ohio

Sold By
Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores nationwide from February 2007 through August 2007 for about $10.

Problem/Hazard
The beak of the watering can contains lead in the paint, which violates the federal law prohibiting lead paint on children's toys. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description
The recalled Robbie Ducky™ Kids Watering Can is yellow with an orange beak and is about 10 inches high by 6 inches wide. "Robbie Ducky™ Garden Collection Duck Watering Can" is printed on a sticker on the bottom of the watering can.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the watering can away from children and return it to any Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Store for a full refund.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Jo-Ann Stores Inc. toll-free at (888) 739-4120 ext. 7 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email the firm at [email protected] or visit the firm’s Web site at www.joann.com

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