Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled by TOBY N.Y.C. Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

TOBY & ME Jewelry Sets

Date of Recall
2007-08-22

CPSC Release Number
07-280

Manufactured In
China

Company Phone Number
(866) 235-0588

Units
About 14,000

Importer
TOBY N.Y.C., of New York, N.Y.

Sold By
T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, and A.J.Wright from August 2006 through May 2007 for about $8.

Problem/Hazard
The recalled metal jewelry sets contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description
The three recalled jewelry sets include: a princess pink and clear crystal bead necklace and bracelet set with a painted metallic crown pendant; a pink and white pearl necklace and bracelet set with a painted metallic poodle pendant; and a pink pearl necklace, earrings and ring set. All sets are sold in a pink gift box with “TOBY & ME” printed on the front and “TOBY & ME” hangtags attached to the packaging.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and contact TOBY N.Y.C. for information on receiving a full refund or replacement item.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact TOBY N.Y.C. toll-free at (866) 235-0588 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email the firm at [email protected]

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