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Cardinal Distributing recalls

4 official CPSC notices naming Cardinal Distributing, 2004–2007, across clothing & accessories.

Cardinal Distributing recalls at a glance

recall notices
4
units recalled, at least
151 million
incident reports
1
brands
2

Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced recall once. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.

Product types
Jewelry (3), Toys & play sets (1)
Hazards identified
Ingestion, Poisoning
Latest notice
May 15, 2007
Earliest notice
July 8, 2004

Cardinal Distributing jewelry recalls

3 notices where the recalled products are jewelry.

All jewelry recalls
New07-174Clothing & Accessories

Cardinal Distributing Children's Rings

The rings contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. These rings were subject to the July 2004 recall of 150 million pieces of children's metal jewelry. The firm placed the recalled rings that it had pulled from stores back into circulation.

  • Ingestion
  • About 200 units
  • No incidents reported

Cardinal Distributing toy recalls

One notice where the recalled product is a toy.

All toy recalls
New04-174Clothing & Accessories

Toy jewelry

A & A Global Industries

CPSC has determined that some of this toy jewelry contains dangerous levels of lead, posing a risk of lead poisoning to children. Young children sometimes mouth or swallow items like these, and lead can leach from the jewelry into the child's body. Lead poisoning in children is associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems and growth retardation.

  • Poisoning
  • Ingestion
  • About 150 million units
  • 1 report

Cardinal Distributing recall phone numbers and websites

The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.

Cardinal Distributing recall questions

How many Cardinal Distributing recalls are there?

As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 4 recall notices naming Cardinal Distributing consumer products between 2004 and 2007, covering at least 151 million units.

Has Cardinal Distributing had a recall in 2026?

No. As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming Cardinal Distributing consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced May 15, 2007 (CPSC 07-189).

What products has Cardinal Distributing recalled?

Jewelry (3) and toys & play sets (1).

What is the largest Cardinal Distributing recall?

“CPSC Announces Recall of Metal Toy Jewelry Sold in Vending Machines Firms agree to stop importation until hazard is eliminated” (CPSC 04-174), announced July 8, 2004: about 150 million units.

How do I check if my Cardinal Distributing product is recalled?

Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.

How do I contact Cardinal Distributing about a recall?

Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every Cardinal Distributing notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, Cardinal Distributing Children's Turquoise Rings (CPSC 07-189), call (800) 368-2062 and go to www.vendingdepot.com.