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Pendants and Candle Charms Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure (08187)

U.S. CPSCChemicalIngestionFeb 7, 2008
Recalled Candle Charms
Recalled Candle Charms
Recalled Pendants
Recalled Pendants
Recalled Pendant
Recalled Pendant

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Hazard

The recalled pendants and charms contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using these pendants/charms and contact Benjamin International to receive a free replacement pendant/charm.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

The recalled pewter pendants were sold in eight collections of 12 pendants each. The pendant collections included Signs of the Zodiac, Runes, Ritual, Goddess, Chinese Zodiac, and Celtic Harmonies. The pendants were sold separately and on candles of various colors and scents.

Sold on

Gift shops nationwide from January 2002 through November 2007 for between $6 and $8 for the pendants and between $12 and $15 for the charms with candles.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Benjamin International toll-free at (888) 249-7639 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET or visit the firm's Web site at www.benjamininternational.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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