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OtherDecember 13, 2006CPSC #07054

Children's "Powerpuff Girls" Necklaces Recalled Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

Brand
Unknown
Product
Jewelry
Units affected
48,000
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

The recalled necklaces are multi-colored metal pendants that hang from a black cord. The pendants are in the shape of the head of one of three "Powerpuff Girls" cartoon characters. The packaging consists of purple cardboard with the three Powerpuff Girls cartoon characters and the words "CARTOON NETWORK" and "THE POWERPUFF GIRLS" printed on both sides.

Hazard

The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Carnivals, amusement parks, family entertainment centers, small discount stores nationwide and at www.rinovelty.com,from March 2003 through November 2006 for about $1.

Photos

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