Anatomic heart pendant necklace
Anatomic heart pendant necklace was recalled on 21 December 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1965/18. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The metal of the pendant contains cadmium (measured value: 84% in weight).
| Alert Number | A12/1965/18 |
| Brand | Fashion Jewelry |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | W004270764PNLU |
| Published | 21 December 2018 |
Risk Description
The metal of the pendant contains cadmium (measured value: 84% in weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body, can damage organs and it may cause cancer.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/09/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of the product listing from Wish websiteDate of entry into force: 22/09/2018
Product Description
Golden metal necklace chain with a golden metal pendant in the shape of an anatomic heart. It is delivered in a transparent plastic bag. The product has been sold online (i.e.- Wish).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Anatomic heart pendant necklace.
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.