CPSCFebruary 23, 2007

Children's Jewelry Sold Exclusively at Kmart Recalled: Lead

Children's Jewelry Sold Exclusively at Kmart Recalled by Crimzon Rose Accessories Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

Why was Children's Jewelry Sold Exclusively at Kmart Recalled recalled?

The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately take the recalled product away from children and return it to any Kmart store to receive one of three free children's jewelry sets. Contact: For additional information, contact Kmart at (800) 659-7026 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit Kmart's Web site at www.kmart.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
Children's "Kidsite" Necklace and Earring Sets
Company
Crimzon Rose Accessories, of North Providence, R.I.
Quantity
About 6,000
Sold at
Kmart stores nationwide from October 2001 through December 2006 for about $5.
Recall date
February 23, 2007
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The children's necklace and earring sets have birthstones made of plastic gemstones in various colors. The pendants on the necklaces are shaped like flowers on a silver-colored chain. The matching pierced earrings have round birthstones. The month of the birthstone and "Kidsite" are printed on the front of the product's packaging. Kmart is printed on the back.

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