More Chinese jewelry recalled due to high levels of lead
Posted: July 3rd, 2008 By: admin
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of the “It’s a Girl Thing” line of bracelets, necklaces, and phone charms distributed by Bead Bazaar USA.
13,000 pieces of jewelry have been recalled due to high levels of lead found in the jewelry although no injuries have been reported to date. The jewelry was sold from February 2006 through June 2008 for about $6 each.
Consumers are advised to take the jewelry from children immediately and return it to the store it was purchased at for a full refund. You can also contact Bead Bazaar USA at 800-838-1769 or visit their website at http://www.beadkit.com for more information.

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