*ALSTER HERZ* Buddha Armband aus Lavastein oder Naturstein, Buddha Perlenarmband, zweiteilig
*ALSTER HERZ* Buddha Armband aus Lavastein oder Naturstein, Buddha Perlenarmband, zweiteilig was recalled on 17 February 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00273/23. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured values: 91% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/00273/23 |
| Brand | ALSTER HERZ |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 17 February 2023 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured values: 91% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, may damage the kidneys and the bones, and is carcinogenic. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Set of two Buddha-bead bracelets, with beads in white-marble optic. One has a silver-coloured elongated ornament bead while the other has a silver-coloured Buddha head. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon, with ASIN B09YHVRWKF.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to *ALSTER HERZ* Buddha Armband aus Lavastein oder Naturstein, Buddha Perlenarmband, zweiteilig.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.