Claire's Recalls Children's Metal Necklaces Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
CPSC recall 09039. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The recalled necklaces 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 these recalled products away from children and return them to any Claire's store for a full refund.
CPSC recall 09039 has the recall date 5 Nov 2008. The notice names the firm Claire's Boutiques. The recall has about 67,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2008 has 9,500 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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| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 67,000 |
| Description | This recall involves a set of two necklaces that have a silver-colored metal bead type chain and a lobster-claw clasp. One of the necklaces has a single, metal pendant with the word "Best" attached to a black, yin metal pendant. The other necklace has the word "Friends" attached to a white, yang metal pendant. |
| Product | Best Friends Yin Yang Necklace Sets, About 67,000, Costume/Children's Jewelry |
| Sold at | Claire's stores nationwide from April 2007 through August 2008 for about $8. |
| Importer | Claire's Boutiques Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 67,000Median of 2008: 9,500
- CPSC recalls of 2008
- 392
- Recalls of 2008 with one of the same hazards
- 23%
- Recalls of 2008 in the category Costume/Children's Jewelry
- 3%
- Recalls on the register that name Claire's Boutiques
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2007 | Children's Necklaces Sold Exclusively at Claire's Stores Recalled Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 09039. https://recallregister.com/product/5001-claire-s-recalls-children-s-metal-necklaces-due-to-risk-of-lead-exposu/. 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 09039 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Claire's stores nationwide from April 2007 through August 2008 for about $8.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 09039?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 67,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China