Key Chains Recalled by Dollar General Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

Active Recall Announced October 4, 2007 CPSC #08009

Quick answer

Key Chains Recalled by Dollar General Due to Risk of Lead Exposure is CPSC recall #08009, announced on October 4, 2007. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves key chains with a coiled cord and a metal charm with one of the following engraved words: "wisdom", "truth", "believe", "love", "hope", or "dream". The key chains were sold on a cardboard tab with floral designs and the words "Metal Keyring" and "$1" on the front. The remedy is consumers should immediately take these key chains away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or replacement product.. Affected brand: Dollar General Merchandising Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves key chains with a coiled cord and a metal charm with one of the following engraved words: "wisdom", "truth", "believe", "love", "hope", or "dream". The key chains were sold on a cardboard tab with floral designs and the words "Metal Keyring" and "$1" on the front.

Affected products

Key Chains

Recalled brands

Dollar General Merchandising Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take these key chains away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or replacement product.

Recall date

October 4, 2007

Categories

Key Rings/Chains

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #08009?

CPSC recall #08009 covers Key Chains Recalled by Dollar General Due to Risk of Lead Exposure, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 4, 2007. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves key chains with a coiled cord and a metal charm with one of the following engraved words: "wisdom", "truth", "believe", "love", "hope", or "dream". The key chains were sold on a cardboard tab with floral designs and the words "Metal Keyring" and "$1" on the front.

What is the remedy for recall #08009?

The CPSC remedy for recall #08009 is consumers should immediately take these key chains away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or replacement product.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Key Chains Recalled by Dollar General Due to Risk of Lead Exposure on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Key-Chains-Recalled-by-Dollar-General-Due-to-Risk-of-Lead-Exposure. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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