Children's Rings Recalled By Cardinal Distributing Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Children's Turquoise Rings
Date of Recall
2007-05-15CPSC Release Number
07-189Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(800 368-2062Units
About 300,000Importer
Cardinal Distributing Co. Inc., of Baltimore, Md.Sold By
Vending machines located in malls, discount, department and grocery stores in the Baltimore, Maryland area from August 2002 through April 2007 for 25 cents.Problem/Hazard
The recalled rings 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 silver-colored rings have a round turquoise-colored stone on top. The stone is surrounded by a band of small silver-colored balls.Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled rings away from children and throw them away.Consumer Contact
For additional information, call Cardinal Distributing at (800) 368-2062 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.vendingdepot.comRecall Comments
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