Earrings
| Alert Number | INFO/00083/21 |
| Brand | Fashion Jewelry |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 2 April 2021 |
Risk Description
The product contains a too high level of cadmium (45% by weight). Cadmium is damaging to human health because it accumulates in the body, damaging kidneys and bones, and can 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): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Ladies' earrings, crystal paste, 18k gold-plated, colour: green. The product was also sold online, in particular via eBay.