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Heart Shaped Necklaces Recalled by Charming Shoppes

CPSC recall 97120. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Lead

CPSC recall 97120 has the recall date 15 May 1997. The notice names the firm Fashion Bug. 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 97120: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Heart Shaped Necklaces Recalled by Charming Shoppes NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Nychelle White May 12, 1997 (301) 504-7063 Release # 97-120 CPSC, Charming Shoppes Inc. Announce Recall of Necklaces WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Charming Shoppes Inc. of Bensalem, Penn., is voluntarily recalling about 4,800 metallic heart-shaped medallion necklaces that contain high levels of lead. CPSC regulations ban children's products containing high levels of lead due to the risk of lead poisoning resulting from contact with these products. Young children might get lead on their hands and then put their hands in their mouth or swallow lead directly from the necklace. Charming Shoppes Inc. has not received any reports of illness or injury. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. The necklaces are included as an accessory with a blouse- and-pant set. The necklaces have a heart-shaped silver-colored medallion on a dark blue string. The medallion is embossed with daisies. The necklace,…
ProductCostume/Children's Jewelry
ProductCharming Shoppes metallic heart-shaped medallion necklaces
ManufacturerFashion Bug

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1997: not given
CPSC recalls of 1997
151
Recalls of 1997 with one of the same hazards
2%
Recalls of 1997 in the category Costume/Children's Jewelry
1%
Recalls on the register that name Fashion Bug
2

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name Fashion Bug
DateRecall
22 Dec 1999CPSC, Fashion Bug Announce Recall of Christmas Candles

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97120. https://recallregister.com/product/5959-heart-shaped-necklaces-recalled-by-charming-shoppes/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

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 97120 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 97120 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Fashion Bug?
2 CPSC recalls on this register name Fashion Bug. This recall is 1 of them.