CPSCMay 12, 2005consumer

CPSC, Dollar General Corp. Announce Recall of Metal Heart-Shaped Pendants

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

The recalled heart-shaped pendant contains high levels of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning to young children. Lead poisoning in children is associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems and growth retardation.

What to do

Consumers should take these necklaces away from children immediately and return them to Dollar General stores for a refund.

Brands named

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Recall history

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