Fashion Jewelry

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Fashion Jewelry
Alert NumberA12/00211/21
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryBelgium
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberMG260720-014
Published19 February 2021

Risk Description

The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value: up to 0,013% 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 also contains an excessive amount of lead (mesured values: up to 75% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 20/01/2021

Product Description

Earrings with pink flower. The product was also sold online.

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