CPSCJanuary 11, 2005

CPSC, Riviera Trading Inc. Announce Recall of: Lead

CPSC, Riviera Trading Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Costume Bracelets

Why was CPSC, Riviera Trading Inc. Announce Recall of recalled?

The bracelets contain high levels of lead and pose a lead poisoning hazard to children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately take these bracelets away from young children and contact the company to receive a refund. Contact: Call Riviera toll-free at (800) 524-0110 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the company's Web site at www.rivieratrading.com

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Metallic costume bracelets
Company
Riviera Trading Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Quantity
About 7,100
Sold at
Belk, Bloomingdales, Carson Pirie Scott, Kohl's, Parisians and Proffitts Department stores nationwide from October 2003 through November 2004 for about $6.
Recall date
January 11, 2005
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled bracelets have heart, oval, and rectangular shaped charms that have the phrases "I like sports," "I like movies," "I like shopping" and "I like music" printed on them. The bracelets also contain various colored plastic trinkets.

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