Mission City Press Recalls Girl's Bracelet Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
February 14, 2008
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
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.
Name of
Product:
A Life of Faith Charm
Bracelet Sets
Units:
About 11,000
Manufacturer:
Mission City Press, of
Franklin, Tenn.
Hazard:
Surface paint on the pearl
white beads of the bracelet, contains excessive levels of lead, violating
the federal lead paint standard.
Incident/Injuries:
None reported.
Description:
The recalled bracelets
have a silver-colored chain and silver-colored charms, including a Bible,
angel, cross, heart, and praying hands. The bracelets were sold with clear,
crystal and pearl white beads. The recalled sets include a bracelet for a
girl to wear, along with a smaller, matching bracelet for her doll.
Sold
by:
Specialty toy, book, and
gift stores nationwide from October 2006 through November 2007 for about
$15.
Manufactured in:
China
Remedy:
Consumers should
immediately take the bracelet sets (including the girl's bracelet and the
doll's bracelet) away from children and return to the Mission City Press to
receive a refund. If you received the bracelets for free, please dispose of
them or remove the pearl white beads.
Return Address:
Mission City Press
Attn: Bracelet Refund
202 Second Ave.
South, Franklin, TN 37064
For refunds, please also
include your name, mailing address, phone number, and email address.
Consumer Contact:
For additional
information, please contact Mission City Press at (800) 840-2641 between 9
a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at
www.alifeoffaith.com/bracelet_recall.html, or e-mail the firm at
customerservice@missioncitypress.com