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U.S. Toy Co. Recalls More Children's Butterfly Necklaces Due to Lead Poisoning

CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-01-18 · 07082

Hazards

The pendant on the necklace contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Recall

Number
07082
Date
2007-01-18
Injuries reported
1

Products

Names
Children's Butterfly Necklaces

Companies

Retailer(s)
U.S. Toy Company retail stores and children's and small discount stores nationwide and online at www.ustoy.com from August 2006 through December 2006 for about $5 per dozen.
Importer(s)
U.S. Toy Co. Inc., of Grandview, MO.
Country of manufacture
China

Description

The recalled necklaces have pendants shaped as butterflies that are painted in various colors. The pendants hang from a black cord. The necklace's package is blue cardboard with images of flowers and butterflies and the words "Butterfly Necklace" printed on the front and "Item#JA298" on the back.

Source

Authoritative
CPSC recall page
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