CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2007-09-26

TOBY N.Y.C. Expands Children's Metal Jewelry Recall Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

07314 · Recalled 2007-09-26 · CPSC page

Recalled Jewelry Set
Recalled Jewelry Set

Description

This recall involves jewelry sets sold in different styles: a pink and clear crystal bead necklace and bracelet set with a painted metallic crown pendant; a pink and white pearl necklace and bracelet set with a painted metallic poodle pendant; and a pink pearl necklace, earrings and ring set. This recall is expanded to include two additional styles: a pink crystal and wood bead necklace and bracelet set with a monkey pendant; and a pink and clear crystal bead necklace and bracelet set with a heart pendant. All sets are sold in a pink gift box with "TOBY & ME" printed on the front and "TOBY & ME" hangtags attached to 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 and contact TOBY N.Y.C. for information on receiving a full refund or replacement item.

Products

NameModelUnits
TOBY & ME Jewelry SetsAbout 23,500 (about 14,000 jewelry sets were recalled on August 22, 2007)

Parties

Importer
TOBY N.Y.C., of New York, N.Y.
Made in
China
Sold at
T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, A.J. Wright, Cracker Barrel, Shopko from August 2006 through August 2007 for between $8, $15.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact TOBY N.Y.C. toll-free at (866) 235-0588 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email the firm at info@tobynyc.com

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Source: CPSC recall 07314. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.