Key Takeaway
Metal Jewelry Sold by Family Dollar Stores Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure to Children by Family Dollar Stores, of Charlotte, N.C. was recalled on November 21, 2007. What to do: Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and return it to a Family Dollar store for a full refund.
Metal Jewelry Sold by Family Dollar Stores Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure to Children
Description
The recalled jewelry was sold under the Rachel Rose and Distinctly Basics brands and includes key rings and pins with religious themes (crosses and fish symbols), key rings with "Mom" and cheerleader charms; bracelets with charms like handbags, flip flops, hearts, dresses, and flowers; silver-colored rings with designs or stones in a variety of colors; clutchless hoop earrings with decorations such as butterflies; and filigree and long drop earrings with stones in a variety of colors.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and return it to a Family Dollar store for a full refund.
Products Affected
Rachel Rose and Distinctly Basics Assorted Metal Jewelry
Costume/Children's JewelryImages
Company Information
Family Dollar Stores, of Charlotte, N.C.
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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 immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and return it to a Family Dollar store for a full 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.