TOBY N.Y.C. · Recalled
TOBY N.Y.C. Expands Children's Metal Jewelry Recall Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The recalled metal jewelry sets contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
- Units
- About 23,500 (about 14,000 jewelry sets were recalled on August 22, 2007)
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $8–$15
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves jewelry sets sold in different styles: a pink and clear crystal bead necklace and bracelet set with a painted metallic crown pendant; a pink and white pearl necklace and bracelet set with a painted metallic poodle pendant; and a pink pearl necklace, earrings and ring set. This recall is expanded to include two additional styles: a pink crystal and wood bead necklace and bracelet set with a monkey pendant; and a pink and clear crystal bead necklace and bracelet set with a heart pendant. All sets are sold in a pink gift box with "TOBY & ME" printed on the front and "TOBY & ME" hangtags attached to the packaging.
The file
- Sold at
- T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, A.J. Wright, Cracker Barrel, and Shopko stores nationwide from August 2006 through August 2007 for between $8 and $15.
- Product type
- Costume/Children's Jewelry
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- TOBY N.Y.C., of New York, N.Y.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and contact TOBY N.Y.C. for information on receiving a full refund or replacement item.
For additional information, contact TOBY N.Y.C. toll-free at (866) 235-0588 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email the firm at info@tobynyc.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated SEP 26 2007; last revised MAY 23 2014.
