Earrings flower oval stone turquoise
Earrings flower oval stone turquoise was recalled on 26 March 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00067/21. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values: up to 61.
| Alert Number | INFO/00067/21 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 26 March 2021 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values: up to 61.5% 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Flower-shaped metal earrings with turquoise stones. The product is also sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Earrings flower oval stone turquoise.
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.