CPSC recall 10-127, announced January 29, 2010, covers FAF Children's Metal Necklaces (about 55,000 units). The recalled necklaces contain high levels of cadmium. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take this recalled jewelry away from children. Recall contact: call (800) 949-3311, or go to www.faf.com.
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UPC or product codes
7278336714472783367147Which products are included?
The recalled jewelry is shaped as a metal crown or frog pendant on a metal link chain necklace in a crown hinged box. The packaging has the words "The Princess and the Frog" on it and contains the following model numbers and UPC codes: Crown Model # 4616-4187 UPC # 72783367144 Frog Model # 4616-4190 UPC # 72783367147
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The recalled necklaces contain high levels of cadmium. Cadmium 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. Consumers should return the recalled jewelry to any Walmart store for a full refund or a free replacement product.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- FAF
- Product type
- Jewelry
- Recall number
- 10-127
- Units
- About 55,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Walmart retail stores nationwide from November 2009 through January 2010 for $5.
- Importer
- FAF Inc., of Greenville, R.I.
Children's Metal Necklaces
CPSC product type: Costume/Children's Jewelry
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact F.A.F. Inc. at (800) 949-3311 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.faf.com
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