CPSC recall 10-153, announced March 3, 2010, covers Chandigarh Fashion Children's Bangles (about 1,200 units). The surface coating on the bracelets contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled bracelets from children and return the bracelets to the store where purchased for a full refund. Recall contact: call (877) 288-2397, or go to www.nychandigarhfashion.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves children's bangle bracelets. The bracelets which were sold in packets of 24, are gold with stripes of either red, maroon, black, orange or green.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The surface coating on the bracelets contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled bracelets from children and return the bracelets to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Chandigarh Fashion
- Product type
- Jewelry
- Recall number
- 10-153
- Units
- About 1,200
- Manufactured in
- India
- Sold at / sales period
- Chandigarh Fashion stores in Flushing, N.Y. and Sonia Selections stores in Chicago, Ill. from May 2007 through August 2008 for about $2.
- Importer
- Chandigarh Fashion Inc., of Flushing, N.Y.
Children's Bangles
CPSC product type: Costume/Children's Jewelry
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Chandigarh Fashion toll-free at (877) 288-2397 between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday or visit the firm's web site at www.nychandigarhfashion.com
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