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Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled By WeGlow International Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Recalled October 25, 2007 · CPSC recall 08044
Hazard
The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take this jewelry away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a refund.
Units
About 110,000
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
This recall involves WeGlow children's flashing rings. The character-themed rings were sold in Shrek the Third® and Spiderman 3® designs. The rings have item number 920422 printed on back of the packaging.
What to do
Consumers should immediately take this jewelry away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a refund.
Contact
For additional information, contact WeGlow toll-free at (866) 934-5692 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.weglow.com
Product
WeGlow Children's Metal Jewelry
Imported by
WeGlow International, of Virginia Beach, Va.
Retailers
Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Dollar Express, Greenbacks and Only $1 stores nationwide from December 2005 through August 2007 for $1.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →