Earrings
Earrings was recalled on 21 July 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00101/23. Chemical risk reported by Estonia. The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 34% by weight).
| Alert Number | INFO/00101/23 |
| Brand | H&A Accessories |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 9087RE0049E2K |
| Published | 21 July 2023 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 34% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity (only if exposure to children expected) and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. In addition, the product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 0,11% 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): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 09/06/2023
Product Description
Earrings with the shape of fox. The fox tails are covered with white gems.
🧪 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.