Mission City Press Recalls Girl's Bracelet Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Recall 08194 · Feb 14, 2008 · Mission City Press
11,000
units affected
11,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 08194
- Date
- Feb 14, 2008
- Company
- Mission City Press
- Units affected
- 11,000
- Product
- A Life of Faith Charm Bracelet Sets
- Product type
- Costume/Children's Jewelry
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
The recalled bracelets have a silver-colored chain and silver-colored charms, including a Bible, angel, cross, heart, and praying hands. The bracelets were sold with clear, crystal and pearl white beads. The recalled sets include a bracelet for a girl to wear, along with a smaller, matching bracelet for her doll.
What can happen
Surface paint on the pearl white beads of the bracelet, contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately take the bracelet sets (including the girl's bracelet and the doll's bracelet) away from children and return to the Mission City Press to receive a refund. If you received the bracelets for free, please dispose of them or remove the pearl white beads. Return Address: Mission City Press, Attn: Bracelet Refund, 202 Second Ave. South, Franklin, TN 37064. For refunds, please also include your name, mailing address, phone number, and email address.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Specialty toy, book, and gift stores nationwide from October 2006 through November 2007 for about $15.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled a life of faith charm bracelet sets?
Consumers should immediately take the bracelet sets (including the girl's bracelet and the doll's bracelet) away from children and return to the Mission City Press to receive a refund. If you received the bracelets for free, please dispose of them or remove the pearl white beads. Return Address: Mission City Press.
What is the hazard?
Surface paint on the pearl white beads of the bracelet, contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
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.