WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: “IT’S A GIRL THING” BRACELETS, NECKLACES, AND PHONE CHARMS
UNITS: ABOUT 13,000
DISTRIBUTOR: BEAD BAZAAR USA INC., OF ROCKVILLE, MD.
HAZARD: 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/INJURIES: NONE REPORTED.
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).
SOLD AT: RETAILERS NATIONWIDE FROM FEBRUARY 2006 THROUGH JUNE 2008 FOR ABOUT $6.
MANUFACTURED IN: CHINA
REMEDY: CONSUMERS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY TAKE THE RECALLED JEWELRY AWAY FROM CHILDREN AND RETURN IT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE FOR A FULL REFUND.
CONSUMER CONTACT: FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT BEAD BAZAAR USA AT (800) 838-1769 BETWEEN 9 A.M. AND 5 P.M. ET MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY OR VISIT THE COMPANY’S WEB SITE AT WWW.BEADKIT.COM
PHONE CHARM
BRACELET
NECKLACE
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