CPSC2009-05-06
Children’s Jewelry Craft Kits Recalled by Action Products International Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Action Products International Inc., of Ocala, Fla.
Hazard
The lobster clasps in both craft kits contain high levels of lead. The Abalone Necklace's pendant also contains high levels of lead. Lead can be toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled children's craft necklaces away from children and contact Action Products International to arrange for the necklace's return and to receive a free replacement. Shipping will be free for consumer returns.
Sold at
Various retailers in the U.S. and Canada from June 2007 through April 2009 for about $6.
Affected count
About 2,900 in the United States and 36 in Canada
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Abalone and Venetian Carnevale Necklace Craft Kits
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Action Products International at (800) 772-2846 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, or visit the firm's Web site at www.APII.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Childrens-Jewelry-Craft-Kits-Recalled-by-Action-Products-International-Due-to-Risk-of-Lead-ExposureDon't want to check this manually?
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