Wal-Mart Recalls Additional Charm Key Chains Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-06-19 · 08307
Hazards
The charms on the key chain can contain high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects.
Recall
Number
08307
Date
2008-06-19
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Hip Charm Key Chains
Companies
Retailer(s)
Wal-Mart stores nationwide from April 2005 through June 2008 for between $ .50 and $6.
Importer(s)
FGX International Inc., of Smithfield, R.I.
Distributor(s)
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled key chains have several charms including a button, clover, leaf, and heart. The charms hang from a silver-colored chain. The words "Hip charm" and the following UPC numbers are printed on the products packaging: 03156811032, 03156811029, 03156811019, 03156811016, 03156811018, 03156811028, and 03156811030.