Children's Animal Masks and Pendants Recalled by Team Work Trading Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Recall 09338 · Sep 8, 2009 · Team Work Trading
1,400
units affected
1,400
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 09338
- Date
- Sep 8, 2009
- Company
- Team Work Trading
- Units affected
- 1,400
- Product
- Children's Animal Masks and Pendants
- Product type
- Costume/Children's Jewelry
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
This recall involves a children's animal mask and four styles of metal pendants. The mask resembles the face of a cat. The pendants have various animated symbols including a dog tag with fire symbol (Bleach), knife and lion symbol (Final Fantasy), Mickey Mouse symbol (Kingdom of Hearts), and a burning sun symbol (Naruto). The pendants were sold with silver-colored chains.
What can happen
The recalled children's animal masks and pendants contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.The back and the base post of the chair can break while in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled items and contact Team Work Trading for a refund or exchange.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Gift shop and modeling stores nationwide, and the Team Work Trading store from November 2008 through March 2009 for between $4 and $8.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled children's animal masks and pendants?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled items and contact Team Work Trading for a refund or exchange.
What is the hazard?
The recalled children's animal masks and pendants contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.The back and the base post of the chair can break while in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
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.