CPSC2016-08-25
Mars Retail Group Recalls M&M'S-Branded Jewelry Due to Violation of Lead Standard
Phillips International Inc., of Hallandale, Fla.
Hazard
The jewelry can contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled jewelry, place the items out of the reach of children, and contact M&M'S World or visit an M&M'S World store to return the jewelry for a full refund.
Sold at
M&M'S® World Stores in New York; Orlando, Fla.; Las Vegas; and Henderson, Nev. from May 2015 to June 2016 for between $6 and $18.
Affected count
About 52,400
Injuries reported
No injuries or incidents have been reported in connection with these products.
Manufactured in
Vietnam, China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
M&M'S®-branded jewelry
Consumer contact
M&M'S World at 866-915-5058 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.mmsworld.com and click on the "Product Safety & Recalls" link at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Mars-Retail-Group-Recalls-MMs-Branded-JewelryDon't want to check this manually?
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