Recalls / 2007-07-05
Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled by Future Industries Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
07232 · Recalled 2007-07-05 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled jewelry sets include a necklace, bracelet and pair of earrings made of green, blue or pink plastic beads. The necklaces have painted metallic pendants in the shape of shoes, girls, blackboards with "ABCD," or school buses. The other recalled jewelry sets include a necklace and seven pendants, one for each day of the week. The pendants are shaped as sandals, purses or butterflies. "Essentials for kids" is printed on the packaging.
Hazards
The recalled metal jewelry sets contain 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. Return it to the store where purchased for a full refund, or contact Future Industries for information on receiving a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Essentials for Kids Jewelry Sets | About 20,000 |
Parties
- Importer
- Future Industries, of Cliffwood Beach, N.J.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Gift stores, dollar stores, small discount from August 2005 through April 2007 for about $1.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Future Industries at (800) 929-0006 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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Source: CPSC recall 07232. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.