Children's Metal Jewelry
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in
cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary
recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using
recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: TOBY & ME Jewelry Sets
Units: About 14,000
Importer: TOBY N.Y.C., of New York, N.Y.
Hazard: The recalled metal jewelry sets contain high levels of lead.
Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health
effects.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: The three recalled jewelry sets include: a princess pink
and clear crystal bead necklace and bracelet set with a painted metallic
crown pendant; a pink and white pearl necklace and bracelet set with a
painted metallic poodle pendant; and a pink pearl necklace, earrings and
ring set. All sets are sold in a pink gift box with "TOBY & ME" printed
on the front and "TOBY & ME" hangtags attached to the packaging.
Sold at: T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, and A.J.Wright from August 2006 through
May 2007 for about $8.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from
children and contact TOBY N.Y.C. for information on receiving a full
refund or replacement item.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact TOBY N.Y.C.
toll-free at (866) 235-0588 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through
Friday, or email the firm at info@tobynyc.com
To see a picture of examples of the recalled product(s) visit the CPSC's web site.
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