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Ethnic Crescent Drop Earring Ethnic Crescent Drop

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk

Ethnic Crescent Drop Earring Ethnic Crescent Drop was recalled on 11 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01757/20. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measure value: 92% by weight).

Photo of recalled product: Ethnic Crescent Drop Earring Ethnic Crescent Drop
Alert NumberA12/01757/20
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
BarcodeSKUA 75930-20087505
Published11 December 2020

Risk Description

The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measure value: 92% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidney and bones, 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Informing the marketplace that the article is not allowed to be sold in Europe.Date of entry into force: 08/07/2020Type 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

Alloy earrings decorated with three red gems. The product was also sold online.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Ethnic Crescent Drop Earring Ethnic Crescent Drop .

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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