Pendants and Candle Charms Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Fairy Dust Pendants and Candle Charms
Date of Recall
2008-09-03CPSC Release Number
08-390Manufactured In
Hong KongCompany Phone Number
(888) 249-7639Units
About 57,000Importer
Benjamin International, of Middlebury, Conn.Sold By
Gift shops nationwide from February 2004 through February 2008 for between $6 and $8 for the pendants and between $12 and $15 for the charms with candles.Problem/Hazard
The recalled metal pendants and charms 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 pewter pendants were sold in a collection of 12 pendants. The pendants were sold separately and on candles of various colors and scents.Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these pendants/charms and contact Benjamin International to receive a free replacement pendant/charm.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Benjamin International toll-free at (888) 249-7639 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.benjamininternational.comRecall Comments
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