The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the recall of about 13,000 "It's a Girl Thing" necklaces, bracelets and phone charms due to the presence of lead paint.

Made in China and distributed by Bead Bazaar USA Inc., of Rockville, Maryland, the recalled jewelry features a variety of charms including flowers, shoes, letters and butterflies. The words "It's a Girl Thing" can be found printed on the packaging along with the UPC numbers 633870018419 (bracelet), 633870018426 (necklace), and 633870018433 (phone charm).

These were sold at retailers nationwide from February 2006 through June 2008 for about $6.

If you have any of these jewelry pieces, you should immediately take it away from your child and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. For more information, contact Bead Bazaar USA by calling (800) 838-1769 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or by visiting their Web site.