RecalledRecall 10-350Published

D&D Distributing-Wholesale Love Tester Mood Rings and Necklaces

Children's Mood Rings and Necklaces Recalled by D&D Distributing-Wholesale Due To Risk of Lead Exposure

Hazard
Ingestion
Units
About 19,000 units
Incidents
None reported
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 10-350, announced September 21, 2010, covers D&D Distributing-Wholesale Love Tester Mood Rings and Necklaces (about 19,000 units). The metal rings and necklaces contain high levels of lead. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and return to the store where purchased to receive a full refund or replacement product. Recall contact: call (800) 262-9435, or go to www.dddist.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.

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 a mood necklace which is 18 inches in length and an adjustable ring. The products change colors when the user's "mood" changes. "Love Tester" and "Are You In the Mood" are labeled on the products' packaging. The products are sold separately.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The metal rings and necklaces 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 to the store where purchased to receive a full refund or replacement product.

Product and sales details

Product type
Jewelry
Recall number
10-350
Units
About 19,000 Rings and 4,000 Necklaces
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Small retail stores nationwide from September 2005 through June 2010 for about $4.
Importer
D&D Distributing-Wholesale Inc., of Tacoma, Wash.

Love Tester Mood Rings and Necklaces

CPSC product type: Costume/Children's Jewelry

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact D&D Distributing-Wholesale at (800) 262-9435 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.dddist.com

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

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