Toys“R”Us Recalls Clay Craft Kits Due to Risk of Mold Exposure; Sold at Babies“R”Us and Toys“R”Us
Recall 18045 · Nov 29, 2017 · Toys“R”Us
6,000
units affected
6,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18045
- Date
- Nov 29, 2017
- Company
- Toys“R”Us
- Units affected
- 6,000
- Product
- Clay craft kits
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Other or not stated
The product
This recall involves "totally me!" clay craft kits. Model number AD11244 is printed on the bottom of the box. The "totally me!" logo is printed on the front of the craft kit box. The clay craft kits contain: two bricks of air dry acrylic paints paint brush three sculpting tools plastic rolling pin sponge 19.5" x 15.25" instructional work mat two texture rollers plastic clay cutting tool 12" ribbon
What can happen
Mold can be present in the clay, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in individuals with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mold.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled craft kits and return them to Babies"R"Us or Toys"R"Us for a full refund or store credit.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received three reports of mold in the clay. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Babies"R"Us and Toys"R"Us stores nationwide from January 2017 through October 2017 for about $10.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled clay craft kits?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled craft kits and return them to Babies"R"Us or Toys"R"Us for a full refund or store credit.
What is the hazard?
Mold can be present in the clay, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in individuals with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mold.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.