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Ensemble de bijoux indiens couleur or

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk

Ensemble de bijoux indiens couleur or was recalled on 2 April 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00439/21. Chemical risk reported by France. The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium and of lead (measured values up to 49% by weight and 2,3% by weight, respectively).

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Alert NumberA12/00439/21
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberS258944
Published2 April 2021

Risk Description

The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium and of lead (measured values up to 49% by weight and 2,3% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Set comprising a necklace, a ring, a bracelet and a pair of earrings. The product was also set online, in particular via AliExpress.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Ensemble de bijoux indiens couleur or.

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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