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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 05278

Necklace and Earring Sets

Published September 22, 2005

Summary

CPSC records recall 05278, published September 22, 2005. Reported units: About 455,000.

What's the hazard

The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

What to do

Consumers should take the recalled jewelry away from children immediately and return to Dollar General stores for a refund.

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Recall details

Brand
Dollar General Corp., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.
Distributor
Dollar General Stores nationwide, from May 2005 through August 2005, for between $1 and $3.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Necklace and Earring Sets recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 05278 on September 22, 2005. Reported hazard: The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should take the recalled jewelry away from children immediately and return to Dollar General stores for a refund.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Dollar General Corp., of Goodlettsville, Tenn..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)