CPSC2007-02-07
Children's Rings Recalled by Shalom International Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Shalom International Corp., of New York, N.Y.
Hazard
The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these recalled rings away from children and return them to any Family Dollar store for a full refund, or contact Shalom International for information on how to receive a full refund.
Sold at
Family Dollar stores nationwide from December 2005 through January 2007 for about $1.
Affected count
About 280,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Children's "Rachael Rose Kidz" Rings
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Shalom International at (800) 359-8162 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit Family Dollar's Web site at www.familydollar.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Childrens-Rings-Recalled-by-Shalom-International-Due-to-Lead-Poisoning-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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