Product Recall Number: 08-200
Why was Children's Metal Necklaces recalled?
The children's necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Product Recall Number: 08-200
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2008-02-22
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Children's Metal Necklaces
Description: The recalled necklaces include a cat with silver and pink rhinestones, a heart and lock with pink rhinestones, a silver colored heart with a rhinestone crown, and a silver colored lock and key. The necklaces hang from silver colored chains.
Hazard Description: The children's 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
Units: About 2,900
Incidents: None reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled necklaces away from children and contact Pecoware for instructions on returning the necklaces for a full refund.
Sold At: Department and specialty stores nationwide from January 2006 through July 2007 (cat necklace), and from July 2007 through November 2007 (heart, heart and key, and lock and key necklaces) for about $13.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Pecoware Co. Inc., of Chino, Calif.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed