Brosch julkrans
Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00418/23 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | SH013076 |
| Published | 3 March 2023 |
Risk Description
The metal in the pendant has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 19% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 30/11/2022
Product Description
Coloured brooch in the shape of a Christmas garland (depicting leaves, a red bell and a red ribbon).