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Children's Bracelets Recalled by Chandigarh Fashion Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Recalled March 3, 2010 · CPSC recall 10153
Hazard
The surface coating on the bracelets contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled bracelets from children and return the bracelets to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Units
About 1,200
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
This recall involves children's bangle bracelets. The bracelets which were sold in packets of 24, are gold with stripes of either red, maroon, black, orange or green.
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled bracelets from children and return the bracelets to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Contact
For additional information, contact Chandigarh Fashion toll-free at (877) 288-2397 between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday or visit the firm's web site at www.nychandigarhfashion.com
Product
Children's Bangles
Imported by
Chandigarh Fashion Inc., of Flushing, N.Y.
Retailers
Chandigarh Fashion stores in Flushing, N.Y. and Sonia Selections stores in Chicago, Ill. from May 2007 through August 2008 for about $2.
Made in
India
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →