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ELF EARS EARCUFFS SILVER 1 PAR ÄLVÖRON EARCUFFS

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ELF EARS EARCUFFS SILVER 1 PAR ÄLVÖRON EARCUFFS was recalled on 12 January 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00004/24. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 83 % by weight).

Photo of recalled product: ELF EARS EARCUFFS SILVER 1 PAR ÄLVÖRON EARCUFFS
Alert NumberINFO/00004/24
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published12 January 2024

Risk Description

The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 83 % 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Ear cuff in the form of an elf ear. Product sold online.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to ELF EARS EARCUFFS SILVER 1 PAR ÄLVÖRON EARCUFFS .

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.

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