Tween Brands Recalls Children's Metal Jewelry Due to High Levels of Cadmium
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2010-07-13). Hazards: ingestion, chemical. About 137,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10297 |
| Published | 2010-07-13 |
| Last updated | 2016-08-05 |
| Product category | Costume/Children's Jewelry |
| Products | Metal Necklaces, Bracelets and Earrings |
| Firm named in the title | Tween Brands |
| Firms | Tween Brands Inc., of New Albany, Ohio (importer); Tween Brands Inc., of New Albany, Ohio (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 137,000 |
| Hazard classes | ingestion, chemical |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Justice and Limited Too stores and online at www.shopjustice.com from November 2008 through February 2010 for between $7 and $16. |
Description
This recall involves 19 different styles of children's metal necklaces, bracelets and earrings. Styles and shapes of the jewelry include hearts, heart locks, butterflies, cupcakes, peace signs and crowns. Some jewelry contains the words "Best," "Friends" or "Forever" and/or "BFF." Only style numbers listed below are included in this recall. The style number is included on the jewelry's packaging. Style #5837 Style #5837 Style #5469 Style #5814 Style #5758 Style #5467 Style #5759 Style #3609 Style #5778 Style #5782 Style #6905 Style #6927 Style #6936 Style #6904 Style #6929 Style #6907 Style #6937 Style #6908 Style #6928 Style #6912
Hazard
The children's metal jewelry contains high levels of cadmium. Cadmium is toxic if ingested by children and can cause adverse health effects.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and return it to any Justice or Limited Too store for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
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