Key Takeaway
CPSC, Dollar General Corp. Announce Recall of Costume Jewelry was recalled on September 22, 2005. What to do: Consumers should take the recalled jewelry away from children immediately and return to Dollar General stores for a refund.
CPSC, Dollar General Corp. Announce Recall of Costume Jewelry
Description
The flower necklace and earring set features a floral design in four color variations: yellow, orange, pink and purple. The purse necklace and earring set features a dangling purse charm in black, red, blue, orange, pink or purple. The corded swirl necklace and earring set features a twisted metal swirl pattern hanging from a black, blue or purple cord. The faux amber necklace and earring set features a large faux amber gem cut in a heart or cross shape. The 5-strand bead necklace and earring set was sold in four color variations: orange, purple, blue and multi-color.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should take the recalled jewelry away from children immediately and return to Dollar General stores for a refund.
Products Affected
Necklace and Earring Sets
Costume/Children's JewelryImages
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should take the recalled jewelry away from children immediately and return to Dollar General stores for a refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.