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Metal Charms Sold with Twentieth Century Fox DVDs Recalled for Toxic Lead Hazard

Published: May 5, 2006Recall ID: 06156Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The recalled charms contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled silver-colored metal charms were included as a free giveaway in certain Shirley Temple movie DVDs in specially marked pink boxes. Some DVD boxes contain only charms. Others contain charm bracelets with charms. The charms come in various shapes including animals, hats, treble clefs, and lollipops. The DVD boxes are marked with "Bonus Charm Bracelet Inside," or "Bonus Charm Inside." Charms sold with the following DVD titles are included in this recall. DVD Titles Curly Top Heidi Little Miss Broadway Shirley Temple Collection Vol. 1 (with above three titles) Baby Take a Bow Bright Eyes Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Shirley Temple Collection Vol. 2 (with above three titles) Dimples The Little Colonel The Littlest Rebel Shirley Temple Collection Vol. 3 (with above three titles)

Affected Products

Metal Charms (enclosed with certain DVDs)

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Metal-Charms-Sold-with-Twentieth-Century-Fox-DVDs-Recalled-for-Toxic-Lead-Hazard-
TitleMetal Charms Sold with Twentieth Century Fox DVDs Recalled for Toxic Lead Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/b412433227b54082983c7da3644a7012.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Metal Charms
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/e048b421c40e4f1690e593c02ba81c59.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionDVD with Recalled Metal Charms
Hazards › NameThe recalled charms contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameMetal Charms (enclosed with certain DVDs)
Products › TypeCostume/Children's Jewelry
Products › Category I D1900
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 730,000
Recall I D3267
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately take the recalled charms away from children and contact the firm for information on how to return the charms only, and to receive a free DVD.
Retailers › NameRetail stores that sell DVDs, Web retailers, and direct mail from August 2005 through April 2006 for about $15 for single DVDs and about $30 for gift box collections of three DVDs.
Recall Date2006-05-05T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recalled silver-colored metal charms were included as a free giveaway in certain Shirley Temple movie DVDs in specially marked pink boxes. Some DVD boxes contain only charms. Others contain charm bracelets with charms. The charms come in various shapes including animals, hats, treble clefs, and lollipops. The DVD boxes are marked with "Bonus Charm Bracelet Inside," or "Bonus Charm Inside." Charms sold with the following DVD titles are included in this recall. DVD Titles Curly Top Heidi Little Miss Broadway Shirley Temple Collection Vol. 1 (with above three titles) Baby Take a Bow Bright Eyes Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Shirley Temple Collection Vol. 2 (with above three titles) Dimples The Little Colonel The Littlest Rebel Shirley Temple Collection Vol. 3 (with above three titles)
Distributors › NameTwentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Recall Number06156
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact Fox Home Entertainment toll-free at (877) 541-2229 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, or visit the firm's Web site at www.dvdcharmrecall.com
Last Publish Date2024-06-10T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina