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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 05127

Metal Charms

Published March 3, 2005

Summary

CPSC records recall 05127, published March 3, 2005. Reported units: About 2.8 million.

What's the hazard

The recalled metal charms contain high levels of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning to young children. Lead poisoning in children is associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems and growth retardation.

What to do

Consumers should immediately take these metal charms away from children and contact Hirschberg Schutz & Co. to receive a refund.

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Recall details

Brand
Hirschberg Schutz & Co. Inc., of Warren, N.J.
Distributor
Michaels Stores, from July 2002 through February 2005, at Recollections stores, from October 2004 through February 2005, and Hancock Fabrics stores, from January 2004 through January 2005 for between $3 to $4.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Metal Charms recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 05127 on March 3, 2005. Reported hazard: The recalled metal charms contain high levels of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning to young children. 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 immediately take these metal charms away from children and contact Hirschberg Schutz & Co. to receive a refund.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Hirschberg Schutz & Co. Inc., of Warren, N.J..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)