Recalls / 2004-12-17
CPSC, Raymond Geddes Co. Announce Recall of Children's Necklaces
05072 · Recalled 2004-12-17 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled necklaces have medallions that came in four different designs, depicting frogs, dolphins with a small bead on the tail, a sunshine smiley face and an alien face on a starburst. The medallion is on a black rope chain surrounded by a metallic bead with a coil section.
Hazards
The necklaces contain high levels of lead. CPSC regulations ban children's products from containing high levels of lead due to the risk of lead poisoning resulting from contact with these products. The necklaces also contain a sharp point, posing a laceration hazard to young children.
Reported injuries
The company has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these necklaces away from young children and contact the company to receive a refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Metallic necklaces | About 155,000 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Raymond Geddes Co. Inc.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Mail order catalogs nationwide, on the Internet
Consumer contact
Call Raymond Geddes toll-free at (888) 431-1722 between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers also can contact the company via e-mail at: consumeraffairs@raymondgeddes.com
Source: CPSC recall 05072. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.