CPSC, Children's Necklaces Recalled for Lead Poisoning Hazard

Recall Date
2006-04-27
Manufacturer
Selected Trading Corp., of Miami, Fla.
Units Affected
About 55,000

Products Involved

Children's Necklaces

Hazard

The recalled necklaces contain high levels of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning and adverse health effects to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately return the recalled jewelry to the nearest Dollar General Store for a refund.

Reported Injuries

None

Sold At

Dollar General Stores from January 2003 through December 2005 for about $1.

Manufactured In

China

Full Recall Description

The recalled choker-style necklaces are silver-colored hearts, crosses and clovers that hang from a blue, maroon or black velvety cord. The jewelry's packaging is white cardboard with "In Style" printed on the front, and UPC number 041838140766 on the back.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28