TAMPA, Fla. — Grizzly Industrial of Bellingham, Wash., is recalling two of its children's tool kit sets because they violate federal standards.
Consumers are asked to immediately stop using the recalled tool kits and keep them away from children.
The kits, which were manufactured in China, have two different model numbers. You can locate the model number on the upper right hand corner on the front of the packaging.
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Model H3044 is a 12-piece tool kit that contains a helmet, goggles, tape measure, tool belt, hammer, pair of leather gloves, ruler, carpenter’s square, level, bottle of chalk and suspenders.
Model H5855 is an 11-piece tool kit that contains goggles, tape measure, wooden tool caddy, hammer, ruler, carpenter’s square, level, screwdriver, pliers and an adjustable wrench.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reports the tool belt, hammer and suspenders violate the federal standard for lead content in children's toys. The toy goggles and hardhats also do not meet federal toy safety requirements.
About 20,645 of the kits were sold on Amazon.com, Grizzly.com and in Grizzly Industrial’s showrooms nationwide from September 2002 through November 2019 for about $20.
Consumers should contact Grizzly Industrial for instructions on returning the recalled tool kits to receive a full refund including return shipping.
Grizzly is contacting all known purchasers directly to notify them of the recall. You can contact the company directly by calling 888-615-7944 or emailing recalls@grizzly.com.
Additional information on the recall can be found online at www.grizzly.com by clicking on "recalls."
