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Lead Paint Hazard: Midwest Importers Recalls Children's Necklaces And Bracelets

CPSC recall 94017. Recall date: .

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Lead

CPSC recall 94017 has the recall date 13 Dec 1993. The notice names the firm Midwest Cannon Falls. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Lead or chemical. CPSC gives the product type Costume/Children's Jewelry.

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CPSC recall 94017: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
DECEMBER 13, 1993 Release # 94-017 PRODUCT: Children's necklaces and bracelets imported and distributed by Midwest Importers of Cannon Falls, Inc. The products are made of wooden blue, pink, purple and yellow colored beads with white wooden rabbits and orange wooden carrots strung on elastic strings. Approximately 26,000 necklaces and 39,000 bracelets were sold at retail stores nationwide from December 1992 through October 1993. PROBLEM: The paint on the beads contain levels of lead that exceed government standards, presenting a safety hazard to children. WHAT TO DO: Consumers should immediately take the necklaces and bracelets away from children and return them to the store where they were purchased for a full refund. For more information, consumers may call Midwest Importers at 1-507-263-4261. WASHINGTON, DC --- CPSC, Midwest Importers of Cannon Falls, Inc., Cannon Falls, MN is voluntarily recalling about 26,000 24-inch children's toy necklaces and 39,000 6-inch children's toy bracelets. Testing by the company revealed that the levels of lead in the products' paint exceeds government standards, presenting a safety hazard to children. Even though CPSC and the company know of no…
ProductCannon Falls children's toy necklaces, bracelets, Costume/Children's Jewelry
ManufacturerMidwest Cannon Falls
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1993: not given
CPSC recalls of 1993
75
Recalls of 1993 with one of the same hazards
4%
Recalls of 1993 in the category Costume/Children's Jewelry
3%
Recalls on the register that name Midwest Cannon Falls
2

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name Midwest Cannon Falls
DateRecall
20 Jun 2005CPSC, Midwest Cannon Falls Announce Recall of Votive Candles

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 94017. https://recallregister.com/product/5507-lead-paint-hazard-midwest-importers-recalls-children-s-necklaces-and-b/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 94017 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 94017 has no incident or injury text.
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China
How many CPSC recalls name Midwest Cannon Falls?
2 CPSC recalls on this register name Midwest Cannon Falls. This recall is 1 of them.