CPSCGeneral Alert
Children's Butterfly Necklaces Recalled by U.S. Toy Co. Due to Lead Poisoning Ha...
Published: December 13, 2006Recall ID: 07051Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The clasps on the necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled necklaces are silver-colored with multi-colored pendants shaped as butterflies. The pendant hangs from a silver-colored chain. The necklaces' packaging is pink and purple cardboard with "Butterfly Necklace" printed on the front and "Item #JA442" on the back.
Affected Products
Children's Butterfly Necklaces
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Childrens-Butterfly-Necklaces-Recalled-by-US-Toy-Co-Due-to-Lead-Poisoning-Hazard |
| Title | Children's Butterfly Necklaces Recalled by U.S. Toy Co. Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/023dba7f4a714829beddd05f0fc93d94.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Butterfly Necklaces |
| Hazards › Name | The clasps on the necklaces contain 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 Butterfly Necklaces |
| Products › Type | Costume/Children's Jewelry |
| Products › Category I D | 1900 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 29.000 |
| Recall I D | 3500 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and return the necklaces to the store where purchased for a free replacement product, or contact U.S. Toy Company for information on returning recalled necklaces purchased on the Web site. |
| Retailers › Name | U.S. Toy Co. retail stores, at www.ustoy.com, children's, and small discount stores nationwide from October 2005 through November 2006 for about $4 per dozen. |
| Recall Date | 2006-12-13T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled necklaces are silver-colored with multi-colored pendants shaped as butterflies. The pendant hangs from a silver-colored chain. The necklaces' packaging is pink and purple cardboard with "Butterfly Necklace" printed on the front and "Item #JA442" on the back. |
| Recall Number | 07051 |
| Manufacturers › Name | U.S. Toy Co. Inc., of Grandview, Mo. |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, contact U.S. Toy Co. Inc. at (800) 832-0224 between 8:30am and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ustoy.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |