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CPSC, Children's Necklaces Recalled for Lead Poisoning Hazard

U.S. CPSCChemicalApr 27, 2006
Recalled Children's Necklaces
Recalled Children's Necklaces

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The recalled necklaces contain high levels of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning and adverse health effects to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately return the recalled jewelry to the nearest Dollar General Store for a refund.

Product description

The recalled choker-style necklaces are silver-colored hearts, crosses and clovers that hang from a blue, maroon or black velvety cord. The jewelry's packaging is white cardboard with "In Style" printed on the front, and UPC number 041838140766 on the back.

Sold on

Dollar General Stores from January 2003 through December 2005 for about $1.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Selected Trading at (800) 336-6292, visit the firm's Web site at www.selected-trading.com or e-mail the firm at [email protected]

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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