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Children necklace with pendant

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk

Children necklace with pendant was recalled on 4 June 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00784/21. Chemical risk reported by Denmark. The crown of the watch (pendant) contains an excessive amount of lead (measured values: up to 2,5% by weight).

Photo of recalled product: Children necklace with pendant
Alert NumberA12/00784/21
BrandHöjtryk
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryDenmark
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberNK506
Published4 June 2021

Risk Description

The crown of the watch (pendant) contains an excessive amount of lead (measured values: up to 2,5% 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 06/01/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 06/01/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/01/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/01/2021

Product Description

Orange necklace with pendant (watch formed as an owl). The product is also sold online.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Children necklace with pendant.

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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