CPSC, Stravina Operating Co. Announce Recall of Children's Metal Necklaces and Zipper Pulls
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2005-11-30 · 06042
Hazards
The recalled metal jewelry contains high levels of accessible lead in the metal and/or the paint, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning to young children. Lead is toxic if ingested by children and can cause adverse health effects.
Recall
Number
06042
Date
2005-11-30
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Children's Metal Necklaces and Zipper Pulls
Companies
Retailer(s)
Discount, toy, party, grocery and drug stores from March 2002 through September 2005 for between $2 and $4.
Importer(s)
Stravina Operating Co., LLC, of Chatsworth, Calif.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled necklaces are silver-colored with individual names painted in variety of colors. The nameplate on the necklace hangs from a 16-inch black cord. The necklace packages are marked "Personalized Necklace" and "Stravina." UPC Code 0-35203-00039-7 is on the necklace package. The recalled zipper pulls are silver-colored with individual names that come in various colors. The zipper pull hangs from a silver-colored metal clip designed to attach to a backpack, a keyring, and zippers on clothing. Printed on the zipper pull's packaging is "Personalized Zipper Pull," "Great for Backpacks and Keyrings too" and "Stravina." UPC Code 0-35203-00038-0 is written on the package.