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CPSC, Dollar General Corp. Announce Recall of Costume Jewelry

Date: September 22, 2005
Company: Dollar General Stores nationwide, from May 2005 through August 2005, for between $1 and $3.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should take the recalled jewelry away from children immediately and return to Dollar General stores for a refund.

Affected Products

The flower necklace and earring set features a floral design in four color variations: yellow, orange, pink and purple. The purse necklace and earring set features a dangling purse charm in black, red, blue, orange, pink or purple. The corded swirl necklace and earring set features a twisted metal swirl pattern hanging from a black, blue or purple cord. The faux amber necklace and earring set features a large faux amber gem cut in a heart or cross shape. The 5-strand bead necklace and earring set was sold in four color variations: orange, purple, blue and multi-color.

Why Was This Recalled?

The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Dollar General Stores nationwide, from May 2005 through August 2005, for between $1 and $3.

Dollar General Stores nationwide, from May 2005 through August 2005, for between $1 and $3. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report