CPSC recall 10-287, announced June 30, 2010, covers Toy Network Children's Happy Charm Bracelets and Football Rings (about 66,200 units). The metal substrate in the jewelry contains high levels of cadmium. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and discard the product. Recall contact: call (877) 390-5470, go to www.smilemakers.com, or email product.questions@smilemakers.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 "Happy" charm bracelets and football rings. The "Happy" charm bracelet is comprised of colorful beads on a small elastic band to which a metal charm in the shape of a butterfly, moon or sun is attached. The football ring is a small adjustable metal band to which a football charm (made of metal) is attached.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The metal substrate in the jewelry contains 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 the recalled jewelry away from children and discard the product.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Toy Network
- Product type
- Jewelry
- Recall number
- 10-287
- Units
- About 66,200 Charm Bracelets and 2,200 Rings
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Doctor and dentist offices nationwide from June 2005 through March 2010 for free.
- Importer
- Toy Network, of Indianola, Iowa, Fun Express Oriental Trading Company, of Omaha, Neb.
- Distributor
- SmileMakers Inc., of Spartanburg, S.C.
Children's Happy Charm Bracelets and Football Rings
CPSC product type: Costume/Children's Jewelry
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact SmileMakers toll-free at (877) 390-5470 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the company's website at www.smilemakers.com, or send email to product.questions@smilemakers.com
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