Children's Rings Recalled By Cardinal Distributing Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
CPSC recall 07189. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The recalled rings contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately take the recalled rings away from children and throw them away.
CPSC recall 07189 has the recall date 15 May 2007. The notice names the firm Cardinal Distributing. The recall has about 300,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Lead or chemical. CPSC gives the product type Costume/Children's Jewelry.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 300,000 |
| Description | The silver-colored rings have a round turquoise-colored stone on top. The stone is surrounded by a band of small silver-colored balls. |
| Product | Children's Turquoise Rings, About 300,000, Costume/Children's Jewelry |
| Sold at | Vending machines located in malls, discount, department and grocery stores in the Baltimore, Maryland area from August 2002 through April 2007 for 25 cents. |
| Importer | Cardinal Distributing Co. Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 300,000Median of 2007: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2007
- 452
- Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
- 28%
- Recalls of 2007 in the category Costume/Children's Jewelry
- 7%
- Recalls on the register that name Cardinal Distributing
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 2 May 2007 | Lead Poisoning Hazard Prompts Cardinal Distributing to Again Recall Children's Rings |
| 17 Apr 2007 | 900,000 Children's Necklaces and Charm Bracelets Recalled by Cardinal Distributing Co. Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 07189The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 07189. https://recallregister.com/product/3620-children-s-rings-recalled-by-cardinal-distributing-due-to-lead-poisoni/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 07189 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Vending machines located in malls, discount, department and grocery stores in the Baltimore, Maryland area from August 2002 through April 2007 for 25 cents.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 07189?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 300,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China