Celebrate Express Inc. Recalls Gigantic Gemstone Ring Party Favors Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Gigantic Gemstone Ring
Date of Recall
2006-12-19CPSC Release Number
07-513Manufactured In
ChinaUnits
About 194,000 ringsImporter
Celebrate Express Inc., of Kirkland, Wash.Sold By
Celebrate Express' Birthday Express, Costume Express and Storybook Heirloom Web sites and catalogs, and at the Birthday Express retail outlet store located in Kirkland, Wash. The recalled products were sold from October 2003 through October 2006 for about $1.50.Problem/Hazard
The recalled rings could contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.Injuries/Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.Description
The recalled children's Gigantic Gemstone Ring toy is a silver-colored metallic ring with a large plastic gemstone. The gemstone colors include: blue, red, purple, green and clear. The rings were sold individually and as part of various party favor, costume and heirloom sets.Remedy
Consumers should take the recalled party favors away from children immediately and contact the company for a refund. Celebrate Express has directly contacted purchasers of the products by mail.Consumer Contact
Call Celebrate Express at (888) 551-3995 between 4:30 a.m. and 10 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.celebrateexpress.comRecall Comments
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