Recalls / 2016-07-19

Things Remembered Recalls Children's Jewelry Due to Violation of Lead Standard

16228 · Recalled 2016-07-19 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves silver heart bracelets and sweet charm necklaces for children. The 6-inch, silver-plated bracelets have 10 silver hearts and circle links, a lobster claw clasp, and one silver heart-shaped charm. The necklaces are gold plated on a 13-inch box chain with a 2-inch extender, a lobster claw closure and three charms - a pink ice cream cone, a pink crystal cupcake and a gold-plated tag with "SWEET" engraved.

Hazards

The clear surface coating on the bracelets and necklaces contain lead in excess of the allowable limit. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and contact Things Remembered for a full refund, including shipping charges, or a replacement gift of equal value.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Silver bracelets and charm necklaces		About 6,700 bracelets and 3,300 necklaces (in addition, 300 bracelets and 100 necklaces sold in Canada)

Parties

Manufacturer: Things Remembered, Inc.
Distributor: Things Remembered, Inc., of Highland Heights, Ohio
Made in: China
Sold at: Things Remembered, online at www.thingsremembered.com

Consumer contact

Things Remembered toll-free at 866-902-4438 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at customerservice@thingsremembered.com or online at www.thingsremembered.com and click on "Product Recalls" under "Company Information" at the bottom of the page for more information.

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Source: CPSC recall 16228. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.