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Cherrydale Fundraising Recalls Bracelets Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Recalled November 21, 2007 · CPSC recall 08094 · Cherrydale Fundraising
Hazard
The bracelets contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bracelets and keep them away from young children. Return them to the store where purchased or contact the firm to receive a full refund.
Units
About 45,000
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
The recalled bracelets are stretchable, with silver-colored square links and aqua-colored beads. SKU#5384706813 is printed on the packaging.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bracelets and keep them away from young children. Return them to the store where purchased or contact the firm to receive a full refund.
Contact
For additional information, contact Cherrydale Fundraising at (800) 551-5352 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at http://www.cherrydale.com.
Product
Decorative Stretchable Aqua Bracelets
Imported by
Cherrydale Fundraising, of Allentown, Pa.
Retailers
Various dollar stores, liquidators, and schools as part of fundraising, nationwide from September 2003 through April 2007 for between $1 and $12.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →