CPSCMarch 2, 2006

Children's Toy Jewelry recall: Aspiration Hazard

Children's Toy Jewelry Recalled Due to Aspiration Hazard

Why was Children's Toy Jewelry recalled?

The recalled jewelry could break, releasing small beads that pose an aspiration hazard to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should take these recalled items away from children immediately and discard them or return them to the store where purchased for a refund. Contact: Contact MTC-Man's Trading Company at (800) 388-7228 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or fax to them at (415) 468-7300. Consumers also can contact the company via email at [email protected], or on their Web site at www.mtcmans.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
Girl Favors Children's Toy Jewelry
Company
MTC - Man's Trading Company, of Brisbane, Calif.
Quantity
About 144,500 sets
Sold at
Various dollar stores nationwide from July 2003 through December 2005 for about $1.
Recall date
March 2, 2006
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The jewelry includes various colored plastic bead bracelets, rings and necklaces on elastic strings. They were sold under the brand name "Girl Favors" and had the following item numbers and writing on the packaging: Item Number Product PF-1531 4 Smiley Bead Bracelets PF-1532 4 Clear Bead Necklaces PF-1533 6 Clear Bead Bracelets & Rings PF-1536 4 Power Bead Bracelets PF-1541 3 Heart Necklaces PF-1549 4 Ice Cube Bracelets

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