Metal Charms Sold with Twentieth Century Fox DVDs Recalled for Toxic Lead Hazard

The recalled silver-colored metal charms were included as a free giveaway in certain Shirley Temple movie DVDs in specially marked pink boxes. Some DVD boxes contain only charms. Others contain charm bracelets with charms. The charms come in various shapes including animals, hats, treble clefs, and lollipops. The DVD boxes are marked with "Bonus Charm Bracelet Inside," or "Bonus Charm Inside." Charms sold with the following DVD titles are included in this recall. DVD Titles Curly Top Heidi Little Miss Broadway Shirley Temple Collection Vol. 1 (with above three titles) Baby Take a Bow Bright Eyes Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Shirley Temple Collection Vol. 2 (with above three titles) Dimples The Little Colonel The Littlest Rebel Shirley Temple Collection Vol. 3 (with above three titles). Recalled by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, of Los Angeles, Calif.. Units affected: About 730,000.

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

Consumers should immediately take the recalled charms away from children and contact the firm for information on how to return the charms only, and to receive a free DVD.

This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 5, 2006. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06156.