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Bracelet

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk

Bracelet was recalled on 17 January 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00062/20. Chemical risk reported by Slovenia. The product poses a chemical risk because the metal contains cadmium (measure value 0.

Photo of recalled product: Bracelet
Alert NumberA12/00062/20
BrandXinshishi
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published17 January 2020

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because the metal contains cadmium (measure value 0.048% by weight), lead (measure value 1.7% by weight) and migration of nickel (measure value 0.83 µg/cm2/week). Cadmium is a toxic substance it accumulates in the body and can damage organs and it may cause cancer. Migration of nickel poses allergen risk. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may damage fertility, breast-fed children or the unborn child. 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: 11/12/2019

Product Description

Gold coloured bracelet

🧪 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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