Product Details
| Product name | Metal Charms |
| Description | The recalled metal charms were sold under the name "Charming Thoughts." Most of the charms are silver-colored with small silver loops. They were sold in packages of two to 12 pieces. The packages are marked "The Card Connection," "Charming Thoughts and "Hirschberg Schutz & Co. Inc." The metal charms are various shapes including small hearts, crowns, birds, picture frames, perfume bottles and a cross. Some of the metal charms have small blue, pink or yellow stones and are printed with words including "princess," "congratulations," "city girl," "world traveler" and "life's blessings." "Insert photo here," "cherish," "love," and "honor" are printed on the picture frame charms. The metal charms were sold as decorations for place cards, greeting cards, collages, memory boxes, gift cards, scrapbooks, invitations and gift bags. The charms also can be attached to necklaces and bracelets. |
| Problem | The recalled metal charms contain high levels of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning to young children. |
| Distribution | Nationwide at Michaels, Recollections and Hancock Fabrics stores. |
| Company | Hirschberg Schutz & Co. - 800-873-5506. |
| Dates sold | July 2002 through February 2005. |
| Date posted | 03/09/2005 |
