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: ALLREDS DESIGN BABY BRACELETS AND PACIFIER CLIPS
UNITS: ABOUT 900
MANUFACTURER: ALLREDS DESIGN (DOING BUSINESS AS HIDDEN HOLLOW BEADS), OF FORT DUCHESNE, UTAH
HAZARD: THE RECALLED BRACELETS AND PACIFIER CLIP CLASPS CONTAIN HIGH LEVELS OF LEAD. LEAD IS TOXIC IF INGESTED BY YOUNG CHILDREN AND CAN CAUSE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: ALLREDS DESIGN RECEIVED ONE REPORT OF A 10-MONTH-OLD CHILD WHO WAS TREATED BY A PHYSICIAN FOR ELEVATED LEAD LEVELS.
DESCRIPTION: THIS RECALL INCLUDES ALLREDS DESIGN BRAND BABY BRACELETS AND PACIFIER CLIPS. THE BRACELETS ARE SOLD IN SIZES 0-6 MONTHS, 1-4 YEARS, AND 4-8 YEARS OF AGE. THE BABY BRACELETS AND PACIFIER CLIPS HAVE CRYSTAL AND PLASTIC BEADS IN VARIOUS COLORS WITH A METAL CLASP.
SOLD BY: RESALE STORES AND OTHER CONSIGNMENT RETAILERS NATIONWIDE FROM JUNE 2008 THROUGH DECEMBER 2008 FOR ABOUT $5.
MANUFACTURED IN: UNITED STATES
REMEDY: CONSUMERS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY TAKE THESE RECALLED BRACELETS AND PACIFIER CLIPS AWAY FROM CHILDREN AND CONTACT ALLREDS DESIGN FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO RECEIVE A REPLACEMENT BRACELET OR PACIFIER CLIP.
CONSUMER CONTACT: FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT ALLREDS DESIGN TOLL-FREE AT (866) 695-3551 BETWEEN 9 A.M. AND 4 P.M. ET MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
NOTE: HIDDEN HOLLOW BEADS WAS ALERTED TO THIS HAZARD BY JEFFERSON COUNTY’S HEALTH DEPARTMENT IN MISSOURI.
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