Action Products International · Recalled
Children’s Jewelry Craft Kits Recalled by Action Products International Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The lobster clasps in both craft kits contain high levels of lead. The Abalone Necklace's pendant also contains high levels of lead. Lead can be toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
- Units
- About 2,900 in the United States and 36 in Canada
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $6
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The recall includes the children's jewelry craft kits "Abalone Necklace" (item #67117) and "Venetian Carnevale Necklace" (item #67118). Both kits contain components to assemble necklaces including charms, beads, wire and clasps. The kit's name, model number, and "Curiosity Kits" are printed on the product's packaging.
The file
- Sold at
- Various retailers in the U.S. and Canada from June 2007 through April 2009 for about $6.
- Product type
- Costume/Children's Jewelry
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Action Products International Inc., of Ocala, Fla.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled children's craft necklaces away from children and contact Action Products International to arrange for the necklace's return and to receive a free replacement. Shipping will be free for consumer returns.
For additional information, contact Action Products International at (800) 772-2846 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, or visit the firm's Web site at www.APII.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 MAY 06 2009; last revised MAY 23 2014.
