CPSC recall 09-247, announced June 17, 2009, covers D&D Distributing-Wholesale Chelsea's Necklace and Bracelet Sets (about 29,000 units). Small parts can detach from the necklace and bracelet when the elastic string breaks, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled necklace and bracelet set away from children and contact D&D Distributing-Wholesale to exchange or refund the product. Recall contact: call (800) 262-9435, or go to www.dddist.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?
This recall involves two models of "Chelsea's" Necklace and Bracelet Set. These two models are "Crayon" and the "Shiny Heart" Necklace and Bracelet Set. Both models have yellow, blue, red, green, purple, and pink crayons or hearts connected by elastic string. Each set has one necklace and one bracelet.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Small parts can detach from the necklace and bracelet when the elastic string breaks, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled necklace and bracelet set away from children and contact D&D Distributing-Wholesale to exchange or refund the product.
Product and sales details
- Product type
- Jewelry
- Recall number
- 09-247
- Units
- About 29,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Retail stores and wholesalers nationwide from April 1999 through April 2009 for about $4.
- Importer
- D&D Distributing-Wholesale Inc., of Tacoma, Wash.
Chelsea's Necklace and Bracelet Sets
CPSC product type: Costume/Children's Jewelry
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact D&D Distributing-Wholesale toll-free at (800) 262-9435 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm's Web site at www.dddist.com
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