Children's Toy Jewelry Recalled Due to Aspiration Hazard
CPSC recall 06103 · announced March 2, 2006 · Mtc - Man's Trading · 144,500 units affected
The product
The jewelry includes various colored plastic bead bracelets, rings and necklaces on elastic strings. They were sold under the brand name "Girl Favors" and had the following item numbers and writing on the packaging: Item Number Product PF-1531 4 Smiley Bead Bracelets PF-1532 4 Clear Bead Necklaces PF-1533 6 Clear Bead Bracelets & Rings PF-1536 4 Power Bead Bracelets PF-1541 3 Heart Necklaces PF-1549 4 Ice Cube Bracelets
The hazard
The recalled jewelry could break, releasing small beads that pose an aspiration hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should take these recalled items away from children immediately and discard them or return them to the store where purchased for a refund.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Various dollar stores nationwide from July 2003 through December 2005 for about $1.
Consumer contact: Contact MTC-Man's Trading Company at (800) 388-7228 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or fax to them at (415) 468-7300. Consumers also can contact the company via email at mtcmans@aol.com, or on their Web site at www.mtcmans.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.