Oriental Trading Children’s Religious Fish Necklaces

Description: Oriental Trading Company Inc. Recalls Children's Necklaces Due to Lead Hazard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 2, 2007 Release #07-172 Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 723-6155 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Oriental Trading Company Inc. Recalls Children's Necklaces Due to Lead Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of product: Children's Religious Fish Necklaces Units: About 132,000 Importer: Oriental Trading Company Inc., of Omaha, Neb. Hazard: The recalled children's necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: The recalled necklaces have a silver fish pendant that hangs from a black cord. Sold Exclusively at: Oriental Trading Company Inc. Web site and catalog from January 2005 through January 2007 for about 70 cents. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled necklaces away from children and discard it and contact Oriental Trading Company Inc. for information on how to receive a full refund or credit. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Oriental Trading Company Inc. at (800) 723-6155 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.orientaltrading.com [Learn More]