Pecoware Co · Recalled
Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled by Pecoware Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The children's necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
- Units
- About 2,900
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $13
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
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.
The file
- 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.
- Product type
- Costume/Children's Jewelry
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Pecoware Co. Inc., of Chino, Calif.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled necklaces away from children and contact Pecoware for instructions on returning the necklaces for a full refund.
For additional information, contact Pecoware at (800) 456-7326 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.pecoware.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 FEB 22 2008; last revised MAY 23 2014.