CPSCApril 12, 2011

Girl's Clothing Recalled by My Michelle Due to Risk of: Lead

Girl's Clothing Recalled by My Michelle Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

Why was Girl's Clothing Recalled by My Michelle Due to Risk of recalled?

The jewelry and decorative trim attached to the girl's garments contain 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 garments away from children and contact My Michelle for information on receiving a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact My Michelle at (800) 960-8791 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.mymichellerecall.com. Consumers can also email the firm at [email protected]

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's Tops
Company
My Michelle, of New York, NY
Quantity
About 90,000
Sold at
Burlington Coat Factory, Dillard's, J.C. Penney, Kohl's, Army and Air Force Exchange (AAFES), K & G Fashion Superstore and other retail stores nationwide from January 2011 through March 2011 for about $38.
Recall date
April 12, 2011
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves girl's tops and dresses sold in sizes small to extra large and 7 to 16. The garments were sold in various styles including: tops with beaded necklaces attached to the collar and tops with metallic beads attached to the collar. All styles of the tops and dresses have a black tag on the collar with pink print that reads "mymichelle."

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