Kids Wheelbarrow and 7-piece Garden Set
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | SR/01831/25 |
| Brand | Stanley Jr |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 16 May 2025 |
Risk Description
The migration of lead from the yellow paint of the long hoe and the long rake is too high (measured value: 800 mg/kg and 210 mg/kg respectively). Lead is harmful to children as it can lead to developmental neurotoxicity. It accumulates in the body and may also affect their future progeny when breast-fed or unborn. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/09/2024
Product Description
A yellow and black rake and hoe with a long handle included as part of a seven-piece children’s gardening toy set.