RecalledRecall 07-188Published

Spandrel Sales and Marketing Children's Necklaces, Bracelets and Rings

High Lead Levels Prompt Recall of Children's Metal Jewelry By Spandrel Sales and Marketing Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

Hazard
Ingestion
Units
About 200,000 units
Incidents
None reported
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 07-188, announced May 15, 2007, covers Spandrel Sales and Marketing Children's Necklaces, Bracelets and Rings (about 200,000 units). The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled rings and necklaces away from children and throw them away. Recall contact: call (877) 213-0500, or go to www.ssmvending.com.

What to check on the product label

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 recalled jewelry includes pendants that hang from silver-colored bracelet and necklace chains, and silver-colored rings with a charm on top. Charm shapes include silver-colored crosses, suns, moons, stars, butterflies, cupids, angels, keys, elephants, hands, cell phones, fish, and shoes.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why 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 rings and necklaces away from children and throw them away.

Product and sales details

Brand
Spandrel Sales and Marketing
Product type
Jewelry
Recall number
07-188
Units
About 200,000
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Vending machines located in malls, discount, department and grocery stores nationwide from February 2007 through March 2007 for 25 cents.
Importer
Spandrel Sales and Marketing Inc., of Tempe, Ariz.

Children's Necklaces, Bracelets and Rings

CPSC product type: Costume/Children's Jewelry

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact Spandrel Sales and Marketing toll-free at (877) 213-0500 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ssmvending.com

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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