Great Pretenders necklace recall in Canada: Chemical hazard
In plain language
This recall involves Great Pretenders Assorted Boutique Butterfly Jewel Necklaces sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it contains cadmium in excess of allowable limits, posing a chemical hazard. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Keep it away from children.
- Return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
- Contact Creative Education of Canada Inc. for more information.
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Affected products
Assorted Boutique Butterfly Jewel Necklace
UPC: 771877904226
Model: 90422
Lot: 8135
Date codes: September 15, 2022
Why this matters
Chemical hazard (cadmium)
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the UPC code
The UPC is the barcode number on the packaging.
Affected UPCs: 771877904226
- 3
Check the date code
Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.
Affected date codes: September 15, 2022
- 4
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 8135
- 5
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 90422
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Chemical hazard (cadmium)
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Keep it away from children. Return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Contact Creative Education of Canada Inc. for more information.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Chemical hazard (cadmium)
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 13, 2023.
Is the Great Pretenders brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Great Pretenders products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Great Pretenders Assorted Boutique Butterfly Jewel Necklaces sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it contains cadmium in excess of allowable limits, posing a chemical hazard. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.