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Team Work Trading Expands Recall of Children’s Metal Pendants Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

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Name of Product:
Children's Metal Pendants
Hazard:

The recalled children's pendants contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Remedy:
Refund
Replace
Recall Date:
November 25, 2009
Units:

About 1,500 (This recall was first announced in Sept. 2009)

Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact Team Work Trading collect at (213) 680-4489 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.

Recall Details

Description:

This recall involves eleven types of metal pendants sold with silver-colored chains. The pendants feature symbols from the following animations/cartoons: "Bleach," "Death Note," "Naruto" and "One Piece."

Remedy:

Consumer should immediately take the recalled pendants away from children and contact Team Work Trading to receive a full refund or replacement product.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported.

Sold At:
The Teamwork Trading Store in Los Angeles, Calif. and other toys stores and gift shops nationwide from November 2008 through March 2009 for between $3 and $4.
Importer(s):

Team Work Trading, of Los Angeles, Calif.

Distributor(s):
Team Work Trading, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Retailer:

Team Work Trading, of Los Angeles, Calif.

Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
10-049

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