Key Takeaway
Various Metal Key Chains Recalled by Dollar General for Lead Poisoning Hazard was recalled on April 3, 2007. What to do: Consumers should immediately take these key chains away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or replacement p...
Various Metal Key Chains Recalled by Dollar General for Lead Poisoning Hazard
Description
This recall involves three styles of metal key chains including a flip flop design, dangling charms and a letter. The flip flop charms were sold in purple, yellow and aqua blue and have a flower at the top. Charms on the dangling-style key chain include a cross, flower, shamrock, and a heart that hangs from a short silver chain. The letter-style key chain is a silver metal letter in the English alphabet. The words "KeyChain" and "Dollar General $1.25" are printed on the front of the packaging for each style.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these key chains away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or replacement product.
Products Affected
Metal Key Chains
Key Rings/ChainsImages
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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 these key chains away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or replacement product.
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.