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Product Recall Number: 05-082

Why was Metallic costume bracelets recalled?

The bracelets contain high levels of lead and pose a lead poisoning hazard to children.

Metallic costume bracelets
Here's product recall specific data for Metallic costume bracelets.

  • Product Recall Number: 05-082

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2005-01-10

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Metallic costume bracelets

  • Description: The recalled bracelets have heart, oval, and rectangular shaped charms that have the phrases; "I like sports," "I like movies," "I like shopping" and "I like music" printed on them. The bracelet also contains various colored plastic trinkets.

  • Hazard Description: The bracelets contain high levels of lead and pose a lead poisoning hazard to children.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 7,100

  • Incidents: None reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately take these bracelets away from young children and contact the company to receive a refund.

  • Sold At: Belk, Bloomingdales, Carson Pirie Scott, Kohl's, Parisians and Proffitts Department stores nationwide from October 2003 through November 2004 for about $6.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Riviera Trading Inc., of New York, N.Y.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed