CPSCNovember 21, 2007

Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled by Buy-Rite Due to: Lead

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

Why was Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled by Buy-Rite Due to 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 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

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
Sparkle City Charm Bracelets and Tack Pin Sets
Company
Buy-Rite Designs Inc., of Freehold, NJ
Quantity
About 43,000
Sold at
Big Lots stores nationwide from August 2005 through April 2007 for about $1.
Recall date
November 21, 2007
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product 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.

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