CPSC recall 06-538, announced March 23, 2006, covers Oriental Trading Beaded Photo Charm Bracelet (about 25,000 units). The recalled metal charm bracelets contain high levels of accessible lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled charm bracelets away from children and contact Oriental Trading Company to receive a refund or credit for the product. Recall contact: call (800) 723-6155, or go to www.orientaltrading.com.
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Which products are included?
The recalled charm bracelets consist of silver-colored metal beads. A silver-colored metal heart frame is attached to the bracelet.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The recalled metal charm bracelets contain high levels of accessible lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning to young children. Lead poisoning in children is associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems and growth retardation.
Incidents and injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled charm bracelets away from children and contact Oriental Trading Company to receive a refund or credit for the product. Oriental Trading Company is contacting consumers who purchased the bracelets.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Oriental Trading
- Product type
- Jewelry
- Recall number
- 06-538
- Units
- About 25,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Oriental Trading Company's Web site from July 2004 through September 2005 for about $0.50 each.
- Importer
- Oriental Trading Company Inc., of Omaha, Neb.
Beaded Photo Charm Bracelet
CPSC product type: Costume/Children's Jewelry
Recall contact information
For more information, contact Oriental Trading Company at (800) 723-6155 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.orientaltrading.com
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