Tween Brands Recalls Children's Metal Jewelry Due to High Levels of Cadmium
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 10-297 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- July 13, 2010
- Brand
- Tween
- Category
- Clothing and accessories
- Products
- Metal Necklaces, Bracelets and Earrings
- Hazard
- High Levels of Cadmium
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestionPoisoning and toxic substances
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 137,000
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- August 5, 2016
What was recalled
This recall involves 19 different styles of children's metal necklaces, bracelets and earrings. Styles and shapes of the jewelry include hearts, heart locks, butterflies, cupcakes, peace signs and crowns. Some jewelry contains the words "Best," "Friends" or "Forever" and/or "BFF." Only style numbers listed below are included in this recall. The style number is included on the jewelry's packaging. Style #5837 Style #5837 Style #5469 Style #5814 Style #5758 Style #5467 Style #5759 Style #3609 Style #5778 Style #5782 Style #6905 Style #6927 Style #6936 Style #6904 Style #6929 Style #6907 Style #6937 Style #6908 Style #6928 Style #6912
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Metal Necklaces, Bracelets and Earrings · About 137,000 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Justice and Limited Too stores and online at www.shopjustice.com from November 2008 through February 2010 for between $7 and $16.; Tween Brands Inc., of New Albany, Ohio.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Tween Brands at (866) 246-5822 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's web site at www.shopjustice.com
Recall history and context
Tween appears in 6 CPSC recalls on record. See all Tween recalls.
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?
Metal Necklaces, Bracelets and Earrings (About 137,000 units). This recall involves 19 different styles of children's metal necklaces, bracelets and earrings.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: High Levels of Cadmium.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and return it to any Justice or Limited Too store for a full refund.
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- Children's Necklaces, CD and MP3 Players Sold at Limited Too and Justice Stores Recalled by Tween Brands
October 7, 2008 · Tween · Clothing and accessoriesThis recall involves a Ball and Heart Necklace with pink beads of varying sizes and a pink heart located in the center; a Portable CD Player with flowers and dots…
- Children's Metal Jewelry Sold at Limited Too and Justice Stores Recalled by Tween Brands
May 31, 2007 · Tween · Clothing and accessoriesSome of the recalled necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and charms are metallic, multi-colored, and have "High School Musical" or pictures of "High School Musical" actors…
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on August 5, 2016. 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.