CPSCGeneral Alert
Children's Rings Recalled By Cardinal Distributing Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Published: May 15, 2007Recall ID: 07189Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The recalled rings contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Product Description & Identification
The silver-colored rings have a round turquoise-colored stone on top. The stone is surrounded by a band of small silver-colored balls.
Affected Products
Children's Turquoise Rings
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Childrens-Rings-Recalled-By-Cardinal-Distributing-Due-to-Lead-Poisoning-Hazard |
| Title | Children's Rings Recalled By Cardinal Distributing Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/a3415fc42a034297b589502ab2edd149.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Children's Ring |
| Hazards › Name | The recalled rings 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 Turquoise Rings |
| Products › Type | Costume/Children's Jewelry |
| Products › Category I D | 1900 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 300,000 |
| Recall I D | 3620 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled rings away from children and throw them away. |
| Importers › Name | Cardinal Distributing Co. Inc., of Baltimore, Md. |
| Retailers › Name | Vending machines located in malls, discount, department and grocery stores in the Baltimore, Maryland area from August 2002 through April 2007 for 25 cents. |
| Recall Date | 2007-05-15T00:00:00 |
| Description | The silver-colored rings have a round turquoise-colored stone on top. The stone is surrounded by a band of small silver-colored balls. |
| Recall Number | 07189 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, call Cardinal Distributing 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 Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |