Children's Bracelets Recalled by DM Merchandising Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

Children's "Ultra Gear" Bracelets

Date of Recall
2007-02-07

CPSC Release Number
07-099

Manufactured In
China

Company Phone Number
(800) 548-6784

Units
About 86,400

Importer
DM Merchandising Inc., of Elmhurst, Ill.

Sold By
U.S. Gifts stores, dollar stores and small discount stores nationwide from July 2004 through January 2007 for about $1.

Problem/Hazard
The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description
The recalled bracelets are 8-inch long, silver-colored chain bands that have a 1 ½ -inch long casting with assorted designs, including a snake and a sword.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately take this jewelry away from children. Consumers should return the recalled jewelry to the store where purchased or contact DM Merchandising for a full refund.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact DM Merchandising at (800) 548-6784 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.dmmerchandising.com

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