Product Recall: Reebok Heart-Shaped Charm Bracelets
March 24, 2006 by Lei
Filed under Product Recalls
Just a few days after swallowing the heart off a free charm bracelet that came with a pair of Reebok shoes, 4-year-old Jarnell Brown was dead. The heart charm was pure lead and the level of lead in Jarnell’s blood was three times higher than what is considered dangerous.
Better safe than sorry. Get rid of any cheap trinkets and costume jewelry within children’s reach.
Reebok Heart-Shaped Charm Bracelets RECALLED
Hazard: The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead, posing a risk of lead poisoning and adverse health effects to young children.
Description: The recall involves an 8-inch long metal bracelet with …read more
