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Children's "Powerpuff Girls" Necklaces Recalled Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

Recall 07-054 · December 13, 2006 · Children's "Powerpuff Girls" Necklaces

What to doConsumers should immediately take this jewelry away from children. Consumers should return the recalled jewelry to the store where purchased for a replacement or contact Rhode Island Novelty for information on how to receive a replacement.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
07-054 (CPSC)
Recall date
December 13, 2006
Brand
Children's "Powerpuff Girls" Necklaces
Category
Clothing and accessories
Products
Children's Powerpuff Girls necklaces
Hazard
Lead Poisoning Hazard
Hazard type
Choking and ingestionPoisoning and toxic substances
Units
About 48,000
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

The recalled necklaces are multi-colored metal pendants that hang from a black cord. The pendants are in the shape of the head of one of three "Powerpuff Girls" cartoon characters. The packaging consists of purple cardboard with the three Powerpuff Girls cartoon characters and the words "CARTOON NETWORK" and "THE POWERPUFF GIRLS" printed on both sides.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Children's Powerpuff Girls necklaces · About 48,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Carnivals, amusement parks, family entertainment centers, small discount stores nationwide and at www.rinovelty.com,from March 2003 through November 2006 for about $1.; Rhode Island Novelty, of Cumberland, R.I..

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Rhode Island Novelty at 1-800-528-5599 between 8:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.rinovelty.com

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 136 recalls in the clothing and accessories category, 19 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Children's Powerpuff Girls necklaces (About 48,000 units). The recalled necklaces are multi-colored metal pendants that hang from a black cord.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Lead Poisoning Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately take this jewelry away from children. Consumers should return the recalled jewelry to the store where purchased for a replacement or contact Rhode Island Novelty for information on how to receive a replacement.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.