Earrings
Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1494/19 |
| Brand | Ruth |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Croatia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | CF:HUX CZS 64D56 221OQ |
| Published | 11 October 2019 |
Risk Description
The metal of the product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value: 39 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage organs and it may cause cancer.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 19/08/2019
Product Description
Set consisting of a pair of earrings made of silver coloured metal in a rectangular shape.