Children's Metal Necklaces
Published February 22, 2008
Summary
CPSC records recall 08200, published February 22, 2008. Recalling firm: Pecoware Co. Inc., of Chino, Calif.; Reported units: About 2,900.
What's the hazard
The children's necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled necklaces away from children and contact Pecoware for instructions on returning the necklaces for a full refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Pecoware Co. Inc., of Chino, Calif.
- Manufacturer
- Pecoware Co. Inc., of Chino, Calif.
- Distributor
- Department and specialty stores nationwide from January 2006 through July 2007 (cat necklace), and from July 2007 through November 2007 (heart, heart and key, and lock and key necklaces) for about $13.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Children's Metal Necklaces recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 08200 on February 22, 2008. Reported hazard: The children's necklaces contain 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 immediately take the recalled necklaces away from children and contact Pecoware for instructions on returning the necklaces for a full refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Pecoware Co. Inc., of Chino, Calif..