Buy-Rite Designs Sparkle City star and butterfly Charm Bracelets and Tack Pin Sets

Description: Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled by Buy-Rite Due to Risk of Lead Exposure NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 21, 2007 Release #08-095 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (888) 777-7952 CPSC Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled by Buy-Rite Due to Risk of Lead Exposure 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: Sparkle City Charm Bracelets and Tack Pin Sets Units: About 43,000 Importer: Buy-Rite Designs Inc., of Freehold, NJ Hazard: The recalled jewelry contains 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 charm bracelets have silver-colored star and butterfly charms, and clear and pink beads that hang from a silver-colored chain. The tack pins are silver butterflies or stars with clear and pink beads. Sold at: Big Lots stores nationwide from August 2005 through April 2007 for about $1. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund. If unable to return it to the stores, contact Buy-Rite for information on how to receive a refund. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Buy-Rite at (888) 777-7952 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.buyriteinc.com Note: CPSC was alerted to this hazard by the New York State Attorney General’s Office. [Learn More]