Children’s Necklace Recalled for Excessive Lead Levels in Safety Crackdown
Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 10:20 pm
Health Canada has ordered an immediate recall of a children’s necklace found to contain lead levels far exceeding legal thresholds. Consumers are urged to return the product as authorities work to prevent potential health risks among vulnerable buyers, highlighting the latest in stringent product safety enforcement.
The Boutique Chic All Smiles Spinner Necklace was recalled after an evaluation found lead content above the 90 mg/kg legal threshold.
The Boutique Chic All Smiles Spinner Necklace was recalled after an evaluation found lead content above the 90 mg/kg legal threshold.
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