Pendants and Candle Charms Recalled

Date:
February 7, 2008
Category:
Jewelry & Accessories
Company/Brand:
Benjamin International
The Danger:
The recalled pendants and charms contain high levels of lead.
Description:
The recall involves about 460,000 pewter pendants that were sold in eight collections of 12 pendants each. The pendant collections included Signs of the Zodiac, Runes, Ritual, Goddess, Chinese Zodiac, and Celtic Harmonies. The pendants were sold separately and on candles of various colors and scents.
Sold At:
Gift shops nationwide from January 2002 through November 2007 for between $6 and $8 for the pendants and between $12 and $15 for the charms with candles.
What To Do:
Stop using these pendants and charms immediately and contact Benjamin International to receive a free replacement pendant or charm. For additional information, contact Benjamin International toll-free at (888) 249-7639 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET or visit their Web site at www.benjamininternational.com.
For More Information:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08187.html

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