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Tween Brands Recalls Children's Metal Jewelry Due to High Levels of Cadmium

Recall 10-297 · July 13, 2010 · Tween

What to doConsumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and return it to any Justice or Limited Too store for a full refund.

Read the official CPSC notice

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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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.