Recalls / 2007-06-19
Children's Necklaces Recalled by GeoCentral Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
07218 · Recalled 2007-06-19 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled necklaces consist of a multi-colored butterfly pendant on a multi-colored seed bead 16-inch necklace. The product's packaging includes a white hang card with "GeoJewelry" printed on the front underneath "GeoCentral."
Hazards
The metal clasp on the necklace 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 jewelry away from children and return it to store where purchased for a full refund or contact GeoCentral for information on how to obtain a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Butterfly Necklaces | About 19,000 |
Parties
- Importer
- GeoCentral, of Napa, Calif.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Souvenir, gift from January 2006 through May 2007 for about $2.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact GeoCentral at (800) 231-6083 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.geocentral.com
Source: CPSC recall 07218. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.