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Product recall · CPSCNovember 25, 2009Serious
Children's Metal Pendants
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What’s wrong
The recalled children's pendants contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — The agency describes a risk of serious injury or death.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumer should immediately take the recalled pendants away from children and contact Team Work Trading to receive a full refund or replacement product.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Team Work Trading collect at (213) 680-4489 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
The product
This recall involves eleven types of metal pendants sold with silver-colored chains. The pendants feature symbols from the following animations/cartoons: "Bleach," "Death Note," "Naruto" and "One Piece."
Details
- Units affected
- About 1,500 (This recall was first announced in Sept. 2009)
- Recall date
- November 25, 2009
- Brand
- Team Work Trading, of Los Angeles, Calif.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
The Teamwork Trading Store in Los Angeles, Calif. and other toys stores and gift shops nationwide from November 2008 through March 2009 for between $3 and $4.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Team Work Trading Expands Recall of Children's Metal Pendants Due to Risk of Lead Exposure”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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