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Archived - Children's Ultra Gear Bracelets
- Starting date:
- February 1, 2007
- Posting date:
- February 1, 2007
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Childrens' Products, Jewellery
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Poisoning Hazard, Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500001370
Affected products
Children's Ultra Gear Bracelets
Product description
For full CPSC release with photos:
Children's Bracelets Recalled by DM Merchandising Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Hazard identified
These items were recalled due to high lead levels.
They pose a risk of lead poisoning to children if chewed, sucked or swallowed and should be removed immediately from children's reach.
There is no lead exposure risk associated with normal use of these items; however, there is a high risk of serious or even fatal lead poisoning if the items are sucked, chewed, or swallowed.
Number sold
Sold in Canada, investigation in progress.
Time period sold
Sold in Canada, investigation in progress.
Companies
- Distributor
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DM Merchandising Inc.
Tel: 1-800-548-6784
Images (select thumbnail to enlarge - opens in a new window)
What you should do
Consumers should immediately take this jewellery away from children. Return the recalled jewellery to the store where purchased or contact DM Merchandising for a full refund.
Customer Contact: For additional information, contact DM Merchandising at 800-548-6784 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at D.M. Merchandising Inc. Company.