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CPSC, Dollar General Corp. Announce Recall of Metal Heart-Shaped Pendants

CPSC · 05171 · published 2005-05-12

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Hazard

The recalled heart-shaped pendant contains high levels of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning to young children. Lead poisoning in children is associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems and growth retardation.

Remedy

Consumers should take these necklaces away from children immediately and return them to Dollar General stores for a refund.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

Heart-Shaped Pendant