Earrings
Earrings was recalled on 21 October 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00129/22. Chemical risk reported by Slovakia. The product contains cadmium (measured value 72.
| Alert Number | INFO/00129/22 |
| Brand | essaco |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 21 October 2022 |
Risk Description
The product contains cadmium (measured value 72.9 % 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 taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 21/09/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 21/09/2022
Product Description
Silvery earrings in the shape of a circle. The product was placed on a plastic stand with the text "ESSACO" without any other marking.
🧪 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.