Children's Necklaces Sold Exclusively at Claire's Stores Recalled Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-03-15 · 07128
Hazards
The recalled necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Recall
Number
07128
Date
2007-03-15
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Children's Necklaces
Companies
Retailer(s)
Claire's retail stores nationwide from December 2005 through December 2006 for between $5 and $11.
Importer(s)
Claire's Boutiques Inc., of Hoffman Estates, Ill.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled children's necklaces have metal pendants shaped as monkeys, dolphins, and frogs holding colored marbles, a fleur de lis painted in various colors, a silver and black fairy, silver-colored letters "BFF" with rhinestones, and tiny handcuffs painted in various colors. The pendants hang from silver-colored chains. "Claire's" or "Claire's best friends forever" is printed on the packaging.