Things Remembered Recalls Children's Jewelry Due to Violation of Lead Standard

Recall date

July 19, 2016

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Recall number

16228

Brand / firm

Things Remembered, Inc., of Highland Heights, Ohio

Sold / distributed

Things Remembered stores nationwide and online at www.thingsremembered.com from February 2015 through June 2016 for about $25.

Why it was recalled

The clear surface coating on the bracelets and necklaces contain lead in excess of the allowable limit. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.

What was recalled

This recall involves silver heart bracelets and sweet charm necklaces for children. The 6-inch, silver-plated bracelets have 10 silver hearts and circle links, a lobster claw clasp, and one silver heart-shaped charm. The necklaces are gold plated on a 13-inch box chain with a 2-inch extender, a lobster claw closure and three charms - a pink ice cream cone, a pink crystal cupcake and a gold-plated tag with "SWEET" engraved.

What to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and contact Things Remembered for a full refund, including shipping charges, or a replacement gift of equal value.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.