Decorative wall sticker

Chemical, Environment Decorative articles Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Decorative wall sticker
Alert NumberA12/0575/13
BrandJm Diy Your Home Wall
CategoryDecorative articles
Risk TypeChemical, Environment
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number1) item number AMU-0089 (model JM8047) in invoice, 2) item number AMU-0097 (model JM7087) in invoice
Published24 May 2013

Risk Description

null These products pose an environmental pollution risk and chemical risk because the quantity of cadmium (expressed as Cd metal) exceeds the limit 0,01 % (i.e.100 mg/kg) by mass of the polymer. Cadmium is a heavy metal that accumulates to human body and it is also known to cause cancer and genetic mutation. A person is exposed to cadmium when installing or removing the wall stickers.1) Transparent plastic material of wall sticker contains cadmium 850 mg/kg.2) Green plastic material of wall sticker contains cadmium 640 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation 1907/2006.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 26/04/2013

Product Description

1) Decorative wall sticker of plastic material, presenting black tree (model JM8047), size 50 x 70 cm, packed in a plastic package.2) Decorative wall sticker of plastic material, presenting black tree with green leaves and text "Forever With you, If the sun were to rise in the sest, my love would

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