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900,000 Children's Necklaces and Charm Bracelets Recalled by Cardinal Distributing Co. Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

Published: April 17, 2007Recall ID: 07157Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The paint on this jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled necklaces have sports-themed pendants including blue or green basketballs, yellow stars, "01," and "Perfect 10." The pendants hang from a black cord. The bracelets include green or pink painted heart-shaped charms and silver-colored charms shaped as suns, moons, stars, padlocks, keys, rattles, and fishbones.

Affected Products

Children's Charm Bracelets and "Sportswear" Necklaces

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/900000-Childrens-Necklaces-and-Charm-Bracelets-Recalled-by-Cardinal-Distributing-Co-Due-to-Lead-Poisoning-Hazard
Title900,000 Children's Necklaces and Charm Bracelets Recalled by Cardinal Distributing Co. Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/6db34d2943724849a3b9eb98aeee54c2.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionChildren's Sportswear Necklaces Package
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9924840dc15d4d86aa4e8dff8113f63e.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionChildren's Sportswear Necklace Pendants
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/6bcaaae4c5d44704aa02636842074eb3.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionChildren's Charm Bracelets Package
Images › 4 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/f3cc9349628643ca9a0589f46c23be18.jpg
Images › 4 › CaptionChildren's Charm Bracelet Charms
Hazards › NameThe paint on this jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameChildren's Charm Bracelets and "Sportswear" Necklaces
Products › TypeCostume/Children's Jewelry
Products › Category I D1900
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 900,000
Recall I D3594
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately take the recalled necklaces and charm bracelets away from children and discard them.
Importers › NameCardinal Distributing Co., of Baltimore, Md.
Retailers › NameVending machines located in malls, discount, department and grocery stores nationwide from January 2006 through April 2007 for 25 cents.
Recall Date2007-04-17T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recalled necklaces have sports-themed pendants including blue or green basketballs, yellow stars, "01," and "Perfect 10." The pendants hang from a black cord. The bracelets include green or pink painted heart-shaped charms and silver-colored charms shaped as suns, moons, stars, padlocks, keys, rattles, and fishbones.
Recall Number07157
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact Cardinal Distributing Co. Inc. at (800) 368-2062 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.vendingdepot.com
Last Publish Date2014-06-12T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryIndia

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