Children's Toy Jewelry Recalled Due to Aspiration Hazard
Recall 06103 · Mar 2, 2006 · MTC - Man's Trading Company
144,500
units affected
144,500
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 06103
- Date
- Mar 2, 2006
- Company
- MTC - Man's Trading Company
- Units affected
- 144,500
- Product
- Girl Favors Children's Toy Jewelry
- Product type
- Costume/Children's Jewelry
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
The jewelry includes various colored plastic bead bracelets, rings and necklaces on elastic strings. They were sold under the brand name "Girl Favors" and had the following item numbers and writing on the packaging: Item Number Product PF-1531 4 Smiley Bead Bracelets PF-1532 4 Clear Bead Necklaces PF-1533 6 Clear Bead Bracelets & Rings PF-1536 4 Power Bead Bracelets PF-1541 3 Heart Necklaces PF-1549 4 Ice Cube Bracelets
What can happen
The recalled jewelry could break, releasing small beads that pose an aspiration hazard to young children.
The fix
Consumers should take these recalled items away from children immediately and discard them or return them to the store where purchased for a refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Various dollar stores nationwide from July 2003 through December 2005 for about $1.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled girl favors children's toy jewelry?
Consumers should take these recalled items away from children immediately and discard them or return them to the store where purchased for a refund.
What is the hazard?
The recalled jewelry could break, releasing small beads that pose an aspiration hazard to young children.
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.