Key Chains Recalled by Dollar General Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
IngestionLead / chemical
The hazard
The key chains contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Incidents reported: None reported.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately take these key chains away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or replacement product.
Contact: For additional information, contact Dollar General at (800) 678-9258 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.dollargeneral.com
About this recall
This recall involves key chains with a coiled cord and a metal charm with one of the following engraved words: "wisdom", "truth", "believe", "love", "hope", or "dream". The key chains were sold on a cardboard tab with floral designs and the words "Metal Keyring" and "$1" on the front.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC