# CPSC, Dollar General Corp. Announce Recall of Costume Jewelry
> **CPSC recall** · 2005-09-22 · 05278 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 05278
- **Date:** 2005-09-22
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Necklace and Earring Sets

## Hazards

The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

## 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.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Dollar-General-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Costume-Jewelry)
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