CPSCGeneral Alert
Children's Bracelets Recalled by DM Merchandising Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Published: February 7, 2007Recall ID: 07099Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The recalled 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 bracelets are 8-inch-long, silver-colored chain bands that have a 1½-inch-long casting with assorted designs, including a snake and a sword.
Affected Products
Children's "Ultra Gear" Bracelets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Childrens-Bracelets-Recalled-by-DM-Merchandising-Due-to-Lead-Poisoning-Hazard |
| Title | Children's Bracelets Recalled by DM Merchandising Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/ccf9a7911d6442d6a4fba4c049986ad2.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Children's Bracelets |
| Hazards › Name | The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Children's "Ultra Gear" Bracelets |
| Products › Type | Costume/Children's Jewelry |
| Products › Category I D | 1900 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 86,400 |
| Recall I D | 3541 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take this jewelry away from children. Consumers should return the recalled jewelry to the store where purchased or contact DM Merchandising for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | DM Merchandising Inc., of Elmhurst, Ill. |
| Retailers › Name | U.S. Gifts stores, dollar stores and small discount stores nationwide from July 2004 through January 2007 for about $1. |
| Recall Date | 2007-02-07T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled bracelets are 8-inch-long, silver-colored chain bands that have a 1½-inch-long casting with assorted designs, including a snake and a sword. |
| Recall Number | 07099 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact DM Merchandising at (800) 548-6784 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.dmmerchandising.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |