CPSC recall 07-125, announced March 13, 2007, covers United Imports Children's Mood Necklaces (about 3,600 units). The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children. Recall contact: call (800) 457-3545, or go to www.unitedimports.com.
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"Mood Necklace" is printed on the front of the packaging and Item #AP-R428 is printed on a sticker on the back of the packaging.
Which products are included?
The recalled necklaces are multi-colored pendants shaped as hearts, crosses, moons, feet, stars, dolphins, shamrocks, teardrops, spiders, flip-flop sandals and butterflies that hang from a black cord. "Mood Necklace" is printed on the front of the packaging and Item #AP-R428 is printed on a sticker on the back of 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 the recalled jewelry away from children. Consumers should return the recalled jewelry to the Accessories Palace store for a full refund. If unable to return it to the store or if purchased through the Web site, contact United Imports Inc. for information on how to receive a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- United Imports
- Product type
- Jewelry
- Recall number
- 07-125
- Units
- About 3,600
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Accessories Palace in Lake Worth, Fla., and the Accessories Palace Web site, www.accessoriespalace.com, from September 2006 through February 2007 for about $1.
- Importer
- United Imports Inc., of Flushing, N.Y.
Children's Mood Necklaces
CPSC product type: Costume/Children's Jewelry
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact United Imports Inc. at (800) 457-3545 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.unitedimports.com
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