Recalls / 2006-03-30
Children's Jewelry Sold at American Girl Stores Recalled for Lead Poisoning Hazard
06123 · Recalled 2006-03-30 · CPSC page
Description
The recall includes American Girl necklaces, bracelets, earrings and hair accessories for girls. The recall does not include jewelry for American Girl dolls. The jewelry's packaging features a red and white cardboard backing with "American Girl" and "Made in China" written on the front.
Hazards
The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take recalled jewelry away from children and return the items for a full refund (including applicable tax and return postage costs) to: American Girl Jewelry Recall, P.O. Box 620974, Middleton, WI 53562-0974
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| American Girl Children's Jewelry | About 180,000 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- American Girl Inc.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Only American Girl Place in Chicago, New York, the American Girl Outlet in Oshkosh, Wis., from May 1999 through February 2006 for
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact American Girl at (800) 659-0164 between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. CT, seven days a week, or visit American Girl's Web site at www.americangirl.com/recall
Source: CPSC recall 06123. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.