Recalls / 2016-08-25
Mars Retail Group Recalls M&M'S-Branded Jewelry Due to Violation of Lead Standard
16251 · Recalled 2016-08-25 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves all M&M-branded jewelry, including some children's jewelry. Recalled items include earrings, rings, bracelets and necklaces sold between May 2015 and July 2016. Jewelry items included in the recall have the M&M'S logo "M" as a charm or other feature.
Hazards
The jewelry can contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Reported injuries
No injuries or incidents have been reported in connection with these products.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled jewelry, place the items out of the reach of children, and contact M&M'S World or visit an M&M'S World store to return the jewelry for a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| M&M'S®-branded jewelry | About 52,400 |
Parties
- Importer
- Phillips International Inc., of Hallandale, Fla.
- Distributor
- Mars Retail Group, of Mount Arlington, N.J.
- Made in
- Vietnam, China
- Sold at
- M&M'S® World Stores in New York; Orlando, Fla.; Las Vegas;, Henderson, Nev., $18.
Consumer contact
M&M'S World at 866-915-5058 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.mmsworld.com and click on the "Product Safety & Recalls" link at the bottom of the page for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 16251. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.