Kool Charmz Interchangeable Nurses Cap
Notice Date
Product Description
Kool Charmz Interchangeable Charms
White nurse cap with a red cross charm with a metallic clasp
Model 61366
Defect
Health Canada's sampling and evaluation program has revealed that the recalled jewellery contains lead in excess of allowable limits.
Under the Children's Jewellery Regulations of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act, it is illegal to import, advertise or sell jewellery items that appeal primarily to children under 15 years of age and contain more than 600 mg/kg total lead.
Lead is highly toxic, especially to children.
Hazards
A range of serious health effects have been associated with exposure to lead, including anemia, vomiting, diarrhea, serious brain injury, convulsions, coma, as well as effects related to the liver, kidneys, heart and immune system.
In extreme cases, there have been deaths.
What To Do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewellery away from children and dispose of the products.
For more information, consumers may contact CTG Brands 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday.
Where Sold
Nationally
Traders Selling Product
Various