CPSC2016-07-19
Things Remembered Recalls Children's Jewelry Due to Violation of Lead Standard
Things Remembered, Inc., of Highland Heights, Ohio
Hazard
The clear surface coating on the bracelets and necklaces contain lead in excess of the allowable limit. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and contact Things Remembered for a full refund, including shipping charges, or a replacement gift of equal value.
Sold at
Things Remembered stores nationwide and online at www.thingsremembered.com from February 2015 through June 2016 for about $25.
Affected count
About 6,700 bracelets and 3,300 necklaces (in addition, 300 bracelets and 100 necklaces sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Silver bracelets and charm necklaces
Consumer contact
Things Remembered toll-free at 866-902-4438 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at customerservice@thingsremembered.com or online at www.thingsremembered.com and click on "Product Recalls" under "Company Information" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Things-Remembered-Recalls-Childrens-JewelryDon't want to check this manually?
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