Anklet
Anklet was recalled on 7 April 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00679/23. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value 90% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/00679/23 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 7 April 2023 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value 90% by weight). Cadmium is damaging to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Silver look anklets with elephants. The product was also sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B088FT7JMV).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Anklet.
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.