Fashion Jewelry NICKEL FREE
Fashion Jewelry NICKEL FREE was recalled on 3 July 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00936/20. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The necklace contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value: up to 86.
| Alert Number | A12/00936/20 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | QS-17 |
| Published | 3 July 2020 |
Risk Description
The necklace contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value: up to 86.2% 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/05/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 06/05/2020
Product Description
Necklace comprising three black leather strips with metal surrounds, a silver-coloured clasp and a metallic heart pendant.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Fashion Jewelry NICKEL FREE.
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.