Benjamin International Recalls Pendants and Candle Charms
By: Shannon Bruffett
Updated: February 13, 2008
Benjamin International is recalling about 460,000 Pendants and Candle Charms. The recalled pendants and charms contain high levels of lead. The recalled pewter pendants were sold in eight collections of 12 pendants each. The pendant collections included Signs of the Zodiac, Runes, Ritual, Goddess, Chinese Zodiac, and Celtic Harmonies. The pendants were sold separately and on candles of various colors and scents.
They were sold at gift shops nationwide from January 2002 through November 2007 for between $6 and $8 for the pendants and between $12 and $15 for the charms with candles.
Consumers should immediately stop using these pendants and charms and contact the company for a replacement.
For additional information, contact Benjamin International toll-free at (888) 249-7639 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET or visit the firm's Web site at www.benjamininternational.com
