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OtherFebruary 7, 2008CPSC #08187

Pendants and Candle Charms Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

Brand
Unknown
Product
Candles
Units affected
460,000
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

The recalled pewter pendants were sold in eight collections of 12 pendants each. The pendant collections included Signs of the Zodiac, Runes, Ritual, Goddess, Chinese Zodiac, and Celtic Harmonies. The pendants were sold separately and on candles of various colors and scents.

Hazard

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

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

South Korea

Where it was sold

  • Gift shops nationwide from January 2002 through November 2007 for between $6 and $8 for the pendants and between $12 and $15 for the charms with candles.

Photos

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