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Halsband

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk

Halsband was recalled on 17 February 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00293/23. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The metal in the pendants has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured values up to 30% by weight).

Photo of recalled product: Halsband
Alert NumberA12/00293/23
BrandJin Xiu Xinc
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberXL-S11
Published17 February 2023

Risk Description

The metal in the pendants has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured values up to 30% 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 24/11/2022

Product Description

Set of two gold-coloured chain-shaped necklace with pendants. The pendants are either three ellipse shapes attached at the extremities of the chain, or three separate pendants dangling from the chain.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Halsband.

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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