RecalledRecall 07-241Published

Uncas Manufacturing Sleeping Beauty Crown and Cinderella Star Earring Sets

Children's Earrings Sold at Wal-Mart Stores in Florida Recalled by Uncas Manufacturing Co. Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

Hazard
Ingestion
Units
About 220 units
Incidents
None reported
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 07-241, announced July 17, 2007, covers Uncas Manufacturing Sleeping Beauty Crown and Cinderella Star Earring Sets (about 220 units). The recalled metal earring sets contain high levels of lead. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take this recalled jewelry away from children and return it to Uncas Manufacturing Co. for a full refund. Recall contact: call (800) 776-0980, or email skenney@uncas.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?

This recall involves the Sleeping Beauty Crown and the Cinderella Star Earring sets. The Sleeping Beauty Crown set contains two pairs of earrings; one pair is shaped as pink crowns and the other pair is shaped as the Sleeping Beauty character. The Cinderella Star Earring set contains two pairs of earrings; one pair is shaped as blue stars and the other one is shaped as the Cinderella character. The packaging is shaped as a pink heart and "The Wonderful World of Disney" is printed in the front.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The recalled metal earring sets contain 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 this recalled jewelry away from children and return it to Uncas Manufacturing Co. for a full refund.

Product and sales details

Brand
Uncas Manufacturing
Manufacturer
Uncas Manufacturing Company, of Providence, RI
Product type
Jewelry
Recall number
07-241
Units
About 220
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Wal-Mart Stores in Florida from February 2007 to June 2007 for about $5.

Sleeping Beauty Crown and Cinderella Star Earring Sets

CPSC product type: Costume/Children's Jewelry

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact the firm at (800) 776-0980 between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or e-mail the firm at skenney@uncas.com

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