Lip Gloss and Jewelry Sets Sold Exclusively at Wal-Mart Recalled by F.A.F. Inc. Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Recall 08329 · Jul 10, 2008 · F.A.F. Inc.
30,000
units affected
30,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 08329
- Date
- Jul 10, 2008
- Company
- F.A.F. Inc.
- Units affected
- 30,000
- Product
- Faded Glory Lip Gloss, Locket, and Bracelet Sets
- Product type
- Costume/Children's Jewelry
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
The recalled three-piece sets contain a rectangle-shaped lip gloss container, a heart-shaped locket necklace, and a charm bracelet. The following models are included in the recall: Item Model Number UPC Frog Set 6709-4250 72783357703 Monkey Set 6709-4251 72783357704 Cat Set 6709-4252 72783357705 "Faded Glory", the model number, and UPC are printed on the product's hangtag.
What can happen
The lobster claw clasp on the bracelet contains high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects.
The fix
Consumers should immediately take the bracelet away from children and return the set to any Wal-Mart store for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Wal-Mart stores nationwide from May 2008 through June 2008 for about $6.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled faded glory lip gloss, locket, and bracelet sets?
Consumers should immediately take the bracelet away from children and return the set to any Wal-Mart store for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The lobster claw clasp on the bracelet contains high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects.
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.