Children's Necklaces Sold Exclusively at Claire's Stores Recalled Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Children's Necklaces
Date of Recall
2007-03-15CPSC Release Number
07-128Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(866) 859-9281Units
About 58,000Importer
Claire's Boutiques Inc., of Hoffman Estates, Ill.Sold By
Claire's retail stores nationwide from December 2005 through December 2006 for between $5 and $11.Problem/Hazard
The recalled necklaces contain 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 children's necklaces have metal pendants shaped as monkeys, dolphins, and frogs holding colored marbles, a fleur de lis painted in various colors, a silver and black fairy, silver-colored letters "BFF" with rhinestones, and tiny handcuffs painted in various colors. The pendants hang from silver-colored chains. "Claire's" or "Claire's best friends forever" is printed on the packaging.Remedy
Consumers should immediately take this recalled jewelry away from children. Consumers should return the recalled jewelry to any Claire's store for a full refund or a free replacement product.Consumer Contact
For additional information, call Claire's Boutiques Inc. toll-free at (866) 859-9281 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.claires.comRecall Comments
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