Yardworks Assist Kids Garden Tools recall in Canada: Chemical hazard
In plain language
This recall involves Yardworks Assist Kids Garden Tools sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the surface coating contains barium in excess of the allowable limit, posing a chemical hazard. Stop using the product and return it to Canadian Tire for a full refund.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Return the product to any Canadian Tire store for a full refund.
- Contact Canadian Tire at 1-800-387-8803 for more information.
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Affected products
Yardworks Assist Kids Garden Tools
Model: 059-7144
Date codes: Manufacturing date codes ending in 19, 20, or 21
Why this matters
Chemical hazard
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the date code
Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.
Affected date codes: Manufacturing date codes ending in 19, 20, or 21
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 059-7144
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Chemical hazard
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Return the product to any Canadian Tire store for a full refund. Contact Canadian Tire at 1-800-387-8803 for more information.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Chemical hazard
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 7, 2021.
Is the Yardworks brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Yardworks products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Yardworks Assist Kids Garden Tools sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the surface coating contains barium in excess of the allowable limit, posing a chemical hazard. Stop using the product and return it to Canadian Tire for a full refund.