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A&A Global Industries Recalls Children's Bracelets Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

U.S. CPSCChemicalIngestionApr 3, 2007
Recalled Children's Bracelets
Recalled Children's Bracelets

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Hazard

The paint on the metallic band beneath the decorative cover contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled bracelets away from children and discard them.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

The recalled bracelets are made of flexible metal bands wrapped in decorative plastic covers. The bracelets come in various colors and designs, including smiley faces, Chinese symbols, dogs, cats, aliens, checker boards, and flames.

Sold on

Vending machines located in malls, discount, department and grocery stores nationwide from November 2005 through March 2007 for 25 cents

Contact the company

For additional information, contact A&A Global Industries at (800) 638-6000 ext. 314 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.aaglobalind.com

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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