CPSCOctober 25, 2007

Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled By WeGlow: Lead

Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled By WeGlow International Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

Why was Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled By WeGlow 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 this jewelry away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a refund. Contact: For additional information, contact WeGlow toll-free at (866) 934-5692 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.weglow.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
WeGlow Children's Metal Jewelry
Company
WeGlow International, of Virginia Beach, Va.
Quantity
About 110,000
Sold at
Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Dollar Express, Greenbacks and Only $1 stores nationwide from December 2005 through August 2007 for $1.
Recall date
October 25, 2007
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves WeGlow children's flashing rings. The character-themed rings were sold in Shrek the Third® and Spiderman 3® designs. The rings have item number 920422 printed on back of the packaging.

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