LV PARENTS: Rudolph charm bracelets for kids could be toxic
Federal regulators are telling parents to throw away "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" charm bracelets sold in dollar stores because of high levels of the toxic metal cadmium.
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The Morning Call
Publish date - 22:01:01 03/11/10
CPSC Issues Warning on Children's Winter and Holiday-Themed Charm Bracelets with High Levels of Cadmium
The bracelets contain high levels of cadmium. Laboratory analysis determined that in certain tests, over 20,000 micrograms of cadmium were released from the snowman alone. Cadmium can be toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Publish date - 19:34:08 03/11/10
Children's Bracelets Recalled
Some children's metal charm bracelets should not be used. Buy-Rite Designs, of Freehold, N.J. sold the bracelets but is now out of business. The bracelets contain high levels of cadmium.
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KMIZ-TV Columbia-Jefferson City
Publish date - 23:30:09 03/11/10
High levels of cadmium prompts charm bracelet recall
LOS ANGELES — Federal regulators are recalling more children's jewelry due to high levels of the toxic metal cadmium. This time it's charm bracelets with a "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" theme sold at dollar-type stores.
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Oakland Tribune
Publish date - 17:59:26 03/11/10
Charm Bracelets Recalled Because Of Harmful Metal
Federal regulators are recalling more children's jewelry due to high levels of the toxic metal cadmium.
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WSPA Spartanburg
Publish date - 17:45:14 03/11/10
CPSC Issues Warning on Children's Winter and Holiday-Themed Charm Bracelets with High Levels of Cadmium
WASHINGTON, March 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning consumers about the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using the products immediately.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! News
Publish date - 20:29:25 03/11/10
High levels of cadmium prompts charm bracelet recall
LOS ANGELES — Federal safety regulators recalled a line of Christmas-themed bracelets today, expanding their effort to purge children's jewelry boxes and store shelves of items containing high levels of the toxic metal cadmium.
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Contra Costa Times
Publish date - 00:57:04 03/12/10
'Rudolph' bracelet recalled in cadmium probe of kids' jewelry
U.S. regulators expanded their efforts Thursday to go after children's jewelry that contains high levels of the toxic metal cadmium by telling parents to throw away "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"-themed charm bracelets.
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USA Today
Publish date - 21:19:03 03/11/10
Cadmium Jewelry Recalled in Wake of Probe
Charm Bracelets with Rudolph Reindeer Theme Should be Thrown Away, Safety Agency Warns Parents
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CBS News
Publish date - 22:33:14 03/11/10
Feds Recall More Kid's Jewelry After Cadmium Probe
Federal regulators expanded their efforts Thursday to go after children's jewelry that contains high levels of the toxic metal cadmium by telling parents to throw away "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"-themed charm bracelets.
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CBS 2 Los Angeles
Publish date - 02:31:17 03/12/10
Feds recall more children's jewelry in cadmium probe
Federal regulators expanded their efforts Thursday to go after children's jewelry that has high levels of the toxic metal cadmium by telling parents to throw away "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"-themed charm bracelets.
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Seattle Times
Publish date - 02:10:00 03/12/10
More toy jewelry recalled over cadmium
The Consumer Product Safety Commission is telling consumers to throw out two types of children’s winter- and holiday-themed charm bracelets that have sold in discount stores the past few years.
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Orange County Register
Publish date - 00:00:36 03/12/10
APNewsBreak: Cadmium probe causes jewelry recall
Federal regulators are recalling more children's jewelry due to high levels of the toxic metal cadmium. This time it's charm bracelets with a "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" theme sold at dollar-type stores. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says... United States - Consumer Product Safety Commission - Jewelry - Shopping - Toxic metal
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San Francisco Chronicle
Publish date - 17:46:19 03/11/10
Childrens jewelry recalled for high cadmium levels
LOS ANGELES -- Federal regulators expanded their efforts Thursday to go after childrens jewelry that contains high levels of the toxic metal cadmium by telling parents to throw away "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"-themed charm bracelets. The war...
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The Charleston Gazette
Publish date - 01:27:51 03/12/10
More kids jewellery recalled
LOS ANGELES - US REGULATORS expanded their efforts on Thursday to go after children's jewellery that contains high levels of the toxic metal cadmium by telling parents to throw away 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'-themed charm bracelets. The warning from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission came after agency scientists found that the jewellery released alarmingly high levels of cadmium in ...
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Straits Times
Publish date - 00:31:33 03/12/10