CPSC recall 07-098, announced February 7, 2007, covers Shalom International Children's "Rachael Rose Kidz" Rings (about 280,000 units). The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take these recalled rings away from children and return them to any Family Dollar store for a full refund, or contact Shalom International for information on how to receive a full refund. Recall contact: call (800) 359-8162, or go to www.familydollar.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
The children's rings are silver or gold-colored with designs or stones in a variety of colors. The rings come four to a package. "Kidz by Rachael Rose," "Family Dollar $1" and "SKU 1905580" are printed on the packaging.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take these recalled rings away from children and return them to any Family Dollar store for a full refund, or contact Shalom International for information on how to receive a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Shalom International
- Product type
- Jewelry
- Recall number
- 07-098
- Units
- About 280,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Family Dollar stores nationwide from December 2005 through January 2007 for about $1.
- Importer
- Shalom International Corp., of New York, N.Y.
Children's "Rachael Rose Kidz" Rings
CPSC product type: Costume/Children's Jewelry
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Shalom International at (800) 359-8162 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit Family Dollar's Web site at www.familydollar.com
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