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Michaels Stores Recalls 'Crystal Innovations' Jewelry



November 23, 2007     Spanish
More than 200,000 sets of 'Crystal Innovations' jewelry sold at Michaels Stores are being recalled because of high levels of lead. The recalled metal jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

The recalled products are metal jewelry components. The SKU numbers can be located on the products’ packaging above the barcode. The following Crystal Innovations products are included in the recall:

Butterfly Charm SKU# 10369903
Flip Flop Charm SKU# 10369909
Heart Crystal Closure SKU# 10391027
Heart Princess Closure SKU# 10391029
Seabreeze Clasps SKU# 10391040
Flower HK Crystal/AB Closure SKU# 10391046
Flower HK Princess Closure SKU# 10391048
Flower Rope Seabreeze Toggle SKU# 10391050
Toggles w/Heart Crystal AB SKU# 10391052
Toggles w/heart Princess SKU#10391054
Princess Earring Set SKU# 10391076
Slider Metal Rectangle Abalone SKU#10369900
Charm Open Flower SKU# 10370038
Earring Set Drop Crystal/AB SKU# 10391065
Earring Set Drop Seabreeze SKU# 10391067
Flower Charm SKU# 10369907
Purse-Sunglasses Charm SKU# 10369910
Heart Seabreeze Closure SKU#10391028
Crystal/AB Clasps SKU# 10391039
Princess Clasps SKU# 10391041
Flower HK Seabreeze Closure SKU# 10391047
Flower Rope Crystal/AB Toggle SKU# 10391049
Flower Rope Princess Toggle SKU# 10391051
Toggles w/heart Seabreeze SKU# 10391053
Crystal/AB Earring Set SKU# 10391074
Seabreeze Earring Set SKU# 10391075
Toggle Bracelet SKU# 10370037
Charm Open Cross SKU# 10370039
Earring Set Drop Princess SKU# 10391066

The contaminated jewelry was sold at Michaels Stores nationwide from April 2006 to September 2007 for about $5. It was made in China.

Consumers should immediately take these jewelry pieces away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Pure Allure at (800) 536-6312 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday; visit the firm’s Web site at www.pureallure.com/recall or e-mail the firm at info@pureallure.com

The recall is one of several that resulted from an investigation by New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo.

The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).



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