BE Jewel Accessories Recalls Children's Hairclips Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban
Recall 22233 · Sep 29, 2022 · BE Jewel Accessories
1,200
units affected
1,200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22233
- Date
- Sep 29, 2022
- Company
- BE Jewel Accessories
- Units affected
- 1,200
- Product
- Children's Bowtie Hairclips
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
This recall involves BE Jewel Accessories' children's bowtie hairclips. The hairclip is covered in small and large white and color crystals. The back of the hairclip is black with a clip to hold hair back in place. The hairclips were sold in packs of two in a clear plastic bag and are attached to a white card with "Accessory" and "Made in China" printed on it.
What can happen
The crystals on the hairclip contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
The fix
Consumers should immediately take the recalled hairclips away from children and contact BE Jewel Accessories for information on how to properly dispose of the hairclips and receive a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Dollar stores nationwide and other discount stores nationwide from May 2019 through July 2022 for between $1 and $3.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled children's bowtie hairclips?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled hairclips away from children and contact BE Jewel Accessories for information on how to properly dispose of the hairclips and receive a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The crystals on the hairclip contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.