Raymond Geddes Co. Recall of Children's Necklaces
Metallic necklaces
Date of Recall
2004-12-17CPSC Release Number
05-072Manufactured In
China.Units
About 155,000Manufacturer
Raymond Geddes Co. Inc., of Baltimore, Md.Sold By
Mail order catalogs nationwide and on the Internet from August 1998 through November 2004 for about $1.Problem/Hazard
The necklaces contain high levels of lead. CPSC regulations ban children's products from containing high levels of lead due to the risk of lead poisoning resulting from contact with these products. The necklaces also contain a sharp point, posing a laceration hazard to young children.Injuries/Incidents
The company has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.Description
The recalled necklaces have medallions that came in four different designs depicting frogs, dolphins with a small bead on the tail, a sunshine smiley face and an alien face on a starburst. The medallion is on a black rope chain surrounded by a metallic bead with a coil section.Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these necklaces away from young children and contact the company to receive a refund.Consumer Contact
Call Raymond Geddes toll-free at (888) 431-1722 between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers also can contact the company via e-mail at: [email protected]Recall Comments
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