CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2007-09-26

Children's Spinning Wheel-Metal Necklaces Recalled By Rhode Island Novelty Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

07313 · Recalled 2007-09-26 · CPSC page

Recalled Necklace
Recalled Necklace

Description

This recall involves 30-inch-long link necklaces with a spinning wheel pendant. The wheel pendant, designed to resemble car's spinning tire rim, has rhinestones attached to the front, a silver base and measures 2¾ inches in diameter. The item has a clear plastic hang tag with a UPC code of 0 97138 68502 5.

Hazards

The clasp on the necklaces 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 the store where purchased or to Rhode Island Novelty for a free replacement jewelry item.

Products

NameModelUnits
Children's Spinning Wheel Metal NecklacesAbout 850

Parties

Manufacturer
Rhode Island Novelty
Made in
China
Sold at
Family entertainment centers, redemption centers, small discount, at www.rinovelty.com

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Rhode Island Novelty at (800) 528-5599 between 8:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.rinovelty.com

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Recalled Necklace
Recalled Necklace

Source: CPSC recall 07313. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.