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CPSCRecalled May 5, 2006 · #06156

Metal Charms Sold with Twentieth Century Fox DVDs Recalled for Toxic Lead Hazard

Hazard

The recalled charms contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

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Description

The recalled silver-colored metal charms were included as a free giveaway in certain Shirley Temple movie DVDs in specially marked pink boxes. Some DVD boxes contain only charms. Others contain charm bracelets with charms. The charms come in various shapes including animals, hats, treble clefs, and lollipops. The DVD boxes are marked with "Bonus Charm Bracelet Inside," or "Bonus Charm Inside." Charms sold with the following DVD titles are included in this recall. DVD Titles Curly Top Heidi Little Miss Broadway Shirley Temple Collection Vol. 1 (with above three titles) Baby Take a Bow Bright Eyes Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Shirley Temple Collection Vol. 2 (with above three titles) Dimples The Little Colonel The Littlest Rebel Shirley Temple Collection Vol. 3 (with above three titles)

Product details

Product
Metal Charms (enclosed with certain DVDs)
Type
Costume/Children's Jewelry
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Retail stores that sell DVDs, Web retailers, and direct mail from August 2005 through April 2006 for about $15 for single DVDs and about $30 for gift box collections of three DVDs.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled charms away from children and contact the firm for information on how to return the charms only, and to receive a free DVD.

View the official CPSC notice