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Product Recall Number: 07-128

Why was Children's Necklaces recalled?

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

Children's Necklaces
Here's product recall specific data for Children's Necklaces.

  • Product Recall Number: 07-128

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2007-03-14

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Children's Necklaces

  • Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Claire's Boutiques Inc., of Hoffman Estates, Ill., is voluntarily recalling about 58,000 Children's Necklaces. The recalled necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.Name of product: Children's NecklacesUnits: About 58,000Importer: Claire's Boutiques Inc., of Hoffman Estates, Ill.Hazard: The recalled necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recalled children's necklaces have metal pendants shaped as monkeys, dolphins, and frogs holding colored marbles, a fleur de lis painted in various colors, a silver and black fairy, silver-colored letters "BFF" with rhinestones, and tiny handcuffs painted in various colors. The pendants hang from silver-colored chains. "Claire's" or "Claire's best friends forever" is printed on the packaging.Sold exclusively at: Claire's retail stores nationwide from December 2005 through December 2006 for between $5 and $11.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately take this recalled jewelry away from children. Consumers should return the recalled jewelry to any Claire's store for a full refund or a free replacement product.Consumer Contact: For additional information, call Claire's Boutiques Inc. toll-free at (866) 859-9281 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.claires.com.

  • Hazard Description: The recalled necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund, Replace

  • Units: About 58,000

  • Incidents: None reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately take this recalled jewelry away from children. Consumers should return the recalled jewelry to any Claire's store for a full refund or a free replacement product.

  • Sold At: Claire's retail stores nationwide from December 2005 through December 2006 for between $5 and $11.

  • Importers: Claire's Boutiques Inc., of Hoffman Estates, Ill.

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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