Things Remembered Children's Jewelry recall: Violation of Lead Standard
Things Remembered Recalls Children's Jewelry Due to Violation of Lead Standard
Why was Things Remembered Children's Jewelry recalled?
The clear surface coating on the bracelets and necklaces contain lead in excess of the allowable limit. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and contact Things Remembered for a full refund, including shipping charges, or a replacement gift of equal value. Contact: Things Remembered toll-free at 866-902-4438 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.thingsremembered.com and click on "Product Recalls" under "Company Information" at the bottom of the page for more information.
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
- Silver bracelets and charm necklaces
- Company
- Things Remembered, Inc., of Highland Heights, Ohio
- Quantity
- About 6,700 bracelets and 3,300 necklaces (in addition, 300 bracelets and 100 necklaces sold in Canada)
- Sold at
- Things Remembered stores nationwide and online at www.thingsremembered.com from February 2015 through June 2016 for about $25.
- Recall date
- July 19, 2016
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves silver heart bracelets and sweet charm necklaces for children. The 6-inch, silver-plated bracelets have 10 silver hearts and circle links, a lobster claw clasp, and one silver heart-shaped charm. The necklaces are gold plated on a 13-inch box chain with a 2-inch extender, a lobster claw closure and three charms - a pink ice cream cone, a pink crystal cupcake and a gold-plated tag with "SWEET" engraved.