CPSC, Dollar General Corp. Announce Recall of Costume Jewelry
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2005-09-22 · 05278
Hazards
The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Recall
Number
05278
Date
2005-09-22
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Necklace and Earring Sets
Companies
Retailer(s)
Dollar General Stores nationwide, from May 2005 through August 2005, for between $1 and $3.
Importer(s)
Dollar General Corp., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The flower necklace and earring set features a floral design in four color variations: yellow, orange, pink and purple. The purse necklace and earring set features a dangling purse charm in black, red, blue, orange, pink or purple. The corded swirl necklace and earring set features a twisted metal swirl pattern hanging from a black, blue or purple cord. The faux amber necklace and earring set features a large faux amber gem cut in a heart or cross shape. The 5-strand bead necklace and earring set was sold in four color variations: orange, purple, blue and multi-color.