RecalledRecall 08-324Published

Bead Bazaar It's a Girl Thing Bracelets, Necklaces, and Phone Charms

Children's Jewelry Recalled by Bead Bazaar USA Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

Hazard
Ingestion
Units
About 13,000 units
Incidents
None reported
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 08-324, announced July 3, 2008, covers Bead Bazaar It's a Girl Thing Bracelets, Necklaces, and Phone Charms (about 13,000 units). The children's jewelry could contain high levels of lead. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Recall contact: call (800) 838-1769, or go to www.beadkit.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.

UPC or product codes

633870018419633870018426633870018433

Which products are included?

This recall involves "It's a Girl Thing" metal necklaces, bracelets, and phone charms. The jewelry features a variety of charms including flowers, shoes, letters and butterflies. "It's a Girl Thing" is printed on the packaging along with the UPC numbers 633870018419 (bracelet), 633870018426 (necklace), and 633870018433 (phone charm).

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The children's jewelry could 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 the recalled jewelry away from children and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Product and sales details

Brand
Bead Bazaar
Product type
Jewelry
Recall number
08-324
Units
About 13,000
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Retailers nationwide from February 2006 through June 2008 for about $6.
Distributor
Bead Bazaar USA Inc., of Rockville, Md.

It's a Girl Thing Bracelets, Necklaces, and Phone Charms

CPSC product type: Costume/Children's Jewelry

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact Bead Bazaar USA at (800) 838-1769 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the company's Web site at www.beadkit.com

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

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