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Bracelet

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk

Bracelet was recalled on 20 November 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01541/20. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 32.

Photo of recalled product: Bracelet
Alert NumberA12/01541/20
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginUnknown
Published20 November 2020

Risk Description

The product contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 32.6 % by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measure value: 0.036 % 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Leather bracelet with leaves and a cranium in metal. 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.

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