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Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled by Buy-Rite Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

Recalled November 21, 2007 · CPSC recall 08095

Recalled Charm Bracelets and Tack Pin Set
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 the recalled jewelry away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund. If unable to return it to the stores, contact Buy-Rite for information on how to receive a refund.
Units
About 43,000
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

Description

The recalled charm bracelets have silver-colored star and butterfly charms, and clear and pink beads that hang from a silver-colored chain. The tack pins are silver butterflies or stars with clear and pink beads.

What to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund. If unable to return it to the stores, contact Buy-Rite for information on how to receive a refund.

Contact

For additional information, contact Buy-Rite at (888) 777-7952 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.buyriteinc.com

Product
Sparkle City Charm Bracelets and Tack Pin Sets
Imported by
Buy-Rite Designs Inc., of Freehold, NJ
Retailers
Big Lots stores nationwide from August 2005 through April 2007 for about $1.
Made in
China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →