CPSCGeneral Alert
Children's Necklaces Recalled by GeoCentral Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Published: June 19, 2007Recall ID: 07218Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The metal clasp on the necklace 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 consist of a multi-colored butterfly pendant on a multi-colored seed bead 16-inch necklace. The product's packaging includes a white hang card with "GeoJewelry" printed on the front underneath "GeoCentral."
Affected Products
Butterfly Necklaces
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Childrens-Necklaces-Recalled-by-GeoCentral-Due-to-Lead-Poisoning-Hazard |
| Title | Children's Necklaces Recalled by GeoCentral Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/357c9bb5d410490982c3293e6666d27b.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Butterfly Necklaces |
| Hazards › Name | The metal clasp on the necklace 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 | Butterfly Necklaces |
| Products › Type | Costume/Children's Jewelry |
| Products › Category I D | 1900 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 19,000 |
| Recall I D | 3647 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and return it to store where purchased for a full refund or contact GeoCentral for information on how to obtain a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | GeoCentral, of Napa, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Souvenir and gift stores nationwide from January 2006 through May 2007 for about $2. |
| Recall Date | 2007-06-19T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled necklaces consist of a multi-colored butterfly pendant on a multi-colored seed bead 16-inch necklace. The product's packaging includes a white hang card with "GeoJewelry" printed on the front underneath "GeoCentral." |
| Recall Number | 07218 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact GeoCentral at (800) 231-6083 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.geocentral.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |