Children’s Jewelry Recalled by Bead Bazaar USA Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Released: Thursday, July 03, 2008 by CPSC
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Bead Bazaar USA Inc., of Rockville, Md., is voluntarily recalling about 13,000 “It’s a Girl Thing” Bracelets, Necklaces, and Phone Charms. The children’s jewelry could contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Recall Details
Product
“It’s a Girl Thing” Bracelets, Necklaces, and Phone Charms
Description
This recall involves “It’s a Girl Thing” metal necklaces, bracelets, and phone charms. The jewelry features a variety of charms including flowers, shoes, letters and butterflies. “It’s a Girl Thing” is printed on the packaging along with the UPC numbers 633870018419 (bracelet), 633870018426 (necklace), and 633870018433 (phone charm).
Hazards
The children’s jewelry could contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Incidents
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
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