CPSC Recall in 2006: Children's Necklaces Recalled for Lead Poisoning Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 06-150

Date: April 26, 2006

Product Name: Children's Necklaces

Recall Description:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Selected Trading Corp., of Miami, Fla., is voluntarily recalling about 55,000 Children's Necklaces. The recalled necklaces contain high levels of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning and adverse health effects to young children.Name of Product: Children's NecklacesUnits: About 55,000Importer: Selected Trading Corp., of Miami, Fla.Hazard: The recalled necklaces contain high levels of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning and adverse health effects to young children.Incidents/Injuries: NoneDescription: 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.Sold at: Dollar General Stores from January 2003 through December 2005 for about $1.Manufactured In: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately return the recalled jewelry to the nearest Dollar General Store for a refund.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Selected Trading at (800) 336-6292, visit the firm's Web site at www.selected-trading.com or e-mail the firm at mrubin@selected-trading.com.

Hazard Description:

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

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 55,000

Incidents:

None.

Sold At:

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

Manufactured In:

China