DATE: June 17, 2010
CATEGORY: Clothing;Jewelry & Accessories
COMPANY/BRAND: Target Corp.
THE DANGER: The belt buckles contain excessive levels of lead.
DESCRIPTION: This recall involves about 105,150 belts in two varieties: Cherokee boys' belts and Circo girls' belts. The Cherokee belts are black and brown reversible belts with heavy stitching in sizes M-XL. The belts were sold in a two-pack with the numbers 202/08/0018, 202/08/0019, or 202/08/0020 embossed on the belts. The girls' Circo belts are pink and white with heart buckles in sizes XS-L. They were sold in a two-pack with the numbers 202/05/0071, 202/05/0072, 202/05/0073, or 202/05/0074 listed on the product label attached to the inside of the belts.
SOLD AT: Target stores and on Target.com nationwide from December 2008 through December 2009, for between $7 and $9.
WHAT TO DO: Immediately stop using the recalled belts, and return them to any Target store to receive a full refund. For more information, call Target toll-free at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit www.target.com
FOR MORE INFORMATION:http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml10/10268.html