CPSC, L.M. Becker & Co. Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Necklaces
Toys & playToddlerPreschoolIngestionLead / chemical
The hazard
The necklace's pendant contains high levels of lead, posing a risk of poisoning to young children.
Incidents reported: The firm received one report of a child who swallowed the necklace's pendant, which reportedly resulted in high blood lead levels.
What to do now
The firm is no longer in business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should throw the jewelry away.
Contact: The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
About this recall
The necklaces consist of a 10-inch black cord with a 7/8- inch-diameter gray metal pendant. The metal pendant has assorted symbols on one side.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC