The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·07210·Announced 2007-06-12

Silver stud earring sets recalled due to lead poisoning hazard

Crimzon Rose Accessories is recalling silver stud earring sets sold at Kmart because they contain high levels of lead, which is toxic to young children.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (lead poisoning) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Crimzon Rose Accessories, of North Providence, R.I., is recalling Accessories Silver Stud Earring Sets due to a lead poisoning hazard. The recalled earrings contain high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. No injuries have been reported.

The earrings are oval-shaped, silver-colored studs. The packaging has "ACCESSORIES" printed on the front and "Kmart" printed on the back. About 5,300 units were sold exclusively at Kmart stores nationwide from October 2004 through March 2007 for about $3. The product was manufactured in China.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled earrings and return them to any Kmart store for a free replacement pair of earrings. For additional information, consumers can contact Kmart at (800) 659-7026 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Saturday, or visit Kmart's website at www.kmart.com.

The recalled product

Product
Accessories Silver Stud Earring Sets
Manufacturer
Crimzon Rose Accessories, of North Providence, R.I.
Category
Consumer Product — Jewelry
Hazard
Affected units
5,300

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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