BE Jewel Accessories Recalls Children's Hairclips Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban
CPSC recall 22233 · announced September 29, 2022 · Be Jewel Accessories · 1,200 units affected
The product
This recall involves BE Jewel Accessories' children's bowtie hairclips. The hairclip is covered in small and large white and color crystals. The back of the hairclip is black with a clip to hold hair back in place. The hairclips were sold in packs of two in a clear plastic bag and are attached to a white card with "Accessory" and "Made in China" printed on it.
The hazard
The crystals on the hairclip contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled hairclips away from children and contact BE Jewel Accessories for information on how to properly dispose of the hairclips and receive a full refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported
Sold at: Dollar stores nationwide and other discount stores nationwide from May 2019 through July 2022 for between $1 and $3.
Consumer contact: BE Jewel Accessories collect at 212-273-0887 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or email at Bejewelacc@yahoo.com.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.