Toy jewelry
Published July 8, 2004
Summary
CPSC records recall 04174, published July 8, 2004. Reported units: About 150 million pieces.
What's the hazard
CPSC has determined that some of this toy jewelry contains dangerous levels of lead, posing a risk of lead poisoning to children. Young children sometimes mouth or swallow items like these, and lead can leach from the jewelry into the child's body. Lead poisoning in children is associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems and growth retardation.
What to do
Consumers should throw away recalled jewelry.
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Recall details
- Brand
- A & A Global Industries, Inc., of Cockeysville, Md.
- Distributor
- The toy jewelry was sold in vending machines located in malls, discount, department and grocery stores nationwide, from January 2002 through June 2004, for between $0.25 and $0.75.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Toy jewelry recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 04174 on July 8, 2004. Reported hazard: CPSC has determined that some of this toy jewelry contains dangerous levels of lead, posing a risk of lead poisoning to children. Young children sometimes mouth or swallow items like these, and lead can leach from the jewelry into the child's body. Lead poisoning in children is associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems and growth retardation.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should throw away recalled jewelry.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: A & A Global Industries, Inc., of Cockeysville, Md..