Bracelet
Bracelet was recalled on 20 November 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01538/20. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measure value: 86% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/01538/20 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 20 November 2020 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measure value: 86% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidney and bones, 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): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 09/10/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 28/09/2020
Product Description
Silver coloured bracelet with charms attached. The product was sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Bracelet .
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.