Children’s Jewelry Craft Kits Recalled by Action Products International Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2009-05-06). Hazards: ingestion, chemical, lead. About 2,900 units in the US and 36 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 09211 |
| Published | 2009-05-06 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Costume/Children's Jewelry |
| Products | Abalone and Venetian Carnevale Necklace Craft Kits |
| Firm named in the title | Action Products International |
| Firms | Action Products International Inc., of Ocala, Fla. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 2,900 |
| Units (Canada) | 36 |
| Hazard classes | ingestion, chemical, lead |
| Remedy classes | replace |
| Sold | Various retailers in the U.S. and Canada from June 2007 through April 2009 for about $6. |
Description
The recall includes the children's jewelry craft kits "Abalone Necklace" (item #67117) and "Venetian Carnevale Necklace" (item #67118). Both kits contain components to assemble necklaces including charms, beads, wire and clasps. The kit's name, model number, and "Curiosity Kits" are printed on the product's packaging.
Hazard
The lobster clasps in both craft kits contain high levels of lead. The Abalone Necklace's pendant also contains high levels of lead. Lead can be toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled children's craft necklaces away from children and contact Action Products International to arrange for the necklace's return and to receive a free replacement. Shipping will be free for consumer returns.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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