# Active Kyds Recalls Children's Toy Shovels and Garden Tool Sets Due to Lead Violations; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com (Recall Alert)
> **CPSC recall** · 2017-01-10 · 17723 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 17723
- **Date:** 2017-01-10
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Kids toy shovels and garden tool sets

## Hazards

Excessive lead paint levels on the yellow shank and black blade on the shovel, and the black paint on the garden tool set violates the federal lead paint standard. In addition, the black plastic shovel handle and bag clip on the garden tool drawstring bag contain excessive lead content levels, a violation of the federal lead standard. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effect.

## Remedies

Refund

## Retailer(s)

Amazon.com from August 2016 through October 2016 for between $20 and $25

## Country of manufacture

India

## Description

This recall involves Active Kyds children's toy shovels and garden tool sets. The fiberglass toy shovels were sold in yellow and black. The children's garden tool set has blue handles with orange caps and black painted steel ends. It includes four tools: a hand shovel, hand fork, transplanter and cultivator. The tools are sold with a pull string black mesh bag with the Active Kyds logo printed in white.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Active-Kyds-Recalls-Childrens-Toy-Shovels-and-Garden-Tool-Sets)
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