Nov 5, 2008 3:48 pm US/Central
Claire's Recalls 67,000 Necklace Sets Over Lead
NEW YORK (AP) ―
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Wednesyda a voluntary recall of 67,000 "Best Friends Yin Yang Necklace Sets," sold at "Claire's" as the necklaces contain high levels of lead.
The recall involves a set of two necklaces that have a silver-colored metal bead type chain and a lobster-claw clasp.
One of the necklaces has a single, metal pendant with the word "Best" attached to a black, yin metal pendant. The other necklace has the word "Friends" attached to a white, yang metal pendant.
The necklaces were sold at "Claire's" stores nationwide from April 2007 through August 2008 for about $8 each and are manufactured in China.
Consumers are asked to immediately take these recalled products away from children and return them to any Claire's store for a full refund.
For additional information, call Claire's at (866) 859-9281 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web sites at www.claires.com
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