Children's Spinning Wheel-Metal Necklaces Recalled By Rhode Island Novelty Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-09-26 · 07313
Hazards
The clasp on the necklaces contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Recall
Number
07313
Date
2007-09-26
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Children's Spinning Wheel Metal Necklaces
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Rhode Island Novelty, of Cumberland, R.I.
Retailer(s)
Family entertainment centers, redemption centers, and small discount stores nationwide and at www.rinovelty.com from November 2006 through May 2007 for about $2.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves 30-inch-long link necklaces with a spinning wheel pendant. The wheel pendant, designed to resemble car's spinning tire rim, has rhinestones attached to the front, a silver base and measures 2¾ inches in diameter. The item has a clear plastic hang tag with a UPC code of 0 97138 68502 5.