Recalls / 2007-04-03
A&A Global Industries Recalls Children's Bracelets Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
07144 · Recalled 2007-04-03 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled bracelets are made of flexible metal bands wrapped in decorative plastic covers. The bracelets come in various colors and designs, including smiley faces, Chinese symbols, dogs, cats, aliens, checker boards, and flames.
Hazards
The paint on the metallic band beneath the decorative cover 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 the recalled bracelets away from children and discard them.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Children's "Groovy Grabber" Bracelets | About 4 million |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- A&A Global Industries
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Vending machines located in malls, discount, department, grocery from November 2005 through March 2007 for 25 cents
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact A&A Global Industries at (800) 638-6000 ext. 314 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.aaglobalind.com
Source: CPSC recall 07144. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.