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Product name Metal Charms (enclosed with certain DVDs)
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." 
Problem The recalled charms contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. 
Distribution Retail stores that sell DVDs, by Web retailers, and direct mail. 
Company Home Entertainment - 877-541-2229; Web site - www.dvdcharmrecall.com 
Dates sold August 2005 through April 2006. 
Date posted 05/15/2006 
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