Armband silver
Armband silver was recalled on 17 February 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00302/23. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The silver-coloured cylinder-shaped parts have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value 0,8 % by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/00302/23 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 4B.12.6.54 |
| Published | 17 February 2023 |
Risk Description
The silver-coloured cylinder-shaped parts have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value 0,8 % by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 06/10/2022
Product Description
Silver-coloured bracelet with the appearance of a twisted chain, ending with cylinder-shaped bouts, close to the clasp. There is also a small round-shaped pendant close to the clasp.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Armband silver.
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.