CPSC2007-10-25
Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Recalls Children's Jewelry Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Greenbrier International, Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.
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 this jewelry away from children. Consumers should return the recalled jewelry to the store where purchased for a refund.
Sold at
Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Dollar Express, Greenbacks and Only $1 stores nationwide from December 2005 through July 2007 for $1.
Affected count
About 198,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Beary Cute, Expressions, and Sassy & Chic Children's Metal Jewelry
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Dollar Tree Stores Inc. at (800) 876-8077 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.dollartree.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Dollar-Tree-Stores-Inc-Recalls-Childrens-Jewelry-Due-to-Risk-of-Lead-ExposureDon't want to check this manually?
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