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Earrings

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk

Earrings was recalled on 19 February 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00203/21. Chemical risk reported by Belgium. The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values up to: 72% by weight).

Photo of recalled product: Earrings
Alert NumberA12/00203/21
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryBelgium
Country of OriginUnknown
Barcode*2500562721163
Model NumberS421225400002
Published19 February 2021

Risk Description

The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values up to: 72% 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): OtherCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 25/01/2021

Product Description

Silver colored earrings.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Earrings.

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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